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The amount of time (in minutes) that a sample of students spends watching television per day is given
below:
56, 31, 64, 49, 53, 62, 51, 54
a. determine the
b. compute the
c. Which measure (range or interquartile range) is more likely to be influenced by extreme
values in the data set?
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