The Practice of Statistics for AP - 4th Edition
The Practice of Statistics for AP - 4th Edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781429245593
Author: Starnes, Daren S., Yates, Daniel S., Moore, David S.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 3E

(a)

To determine

To find: the individuals described by the data

(a)

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Answer to Problem 3E

The individuals described here are 7 anonymous students in an AP Statistics class

Explanation of Solution

Given:

    gender hand height Homework time Favourite music Pocket change
    F L 65 200 Hip-hop 50
    M L 72 30 Country 35
    M R 62 95 rock 35
    F L 64 120 Alternative 0
    M R 63 220 Hip-hop 0
    F R 58 60 Alternative 76
    F R 67 150 rock 215

The individuals described here are 7 anonymous students in an AP Statistics class who are randomly selected to respond to a questionnaire on the first day of class

(b)

To determine

To identify: the quantitative variable and the measurement units.

(b)

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Answer to Problem 3E

Three variables are quantitative i.e. Height. Homework Time and Pocket Change

Their measurement units are inches, minutes and cents respectively.

Explanation of Solution

Six variables are measured here that describes the students in AP Statistics class. The variables, their type and their measurement units are below.

    S.no name type measurement
    Gender categorical Male or female
    Hand categorical Right or left
    Height quantitative inches
    Homework time quantitative minutes
    Favourite music categorical Hip-hop, county, rock, alternative
    Pocket change quantitative cents

Thus from the above table we found that out of six, three variables are quantitative i.e. Height

Homework Time and Pocket Change and their measurement units are inches, minutes and cents respectively.

(c)

To determine

To describe: the individual in the highlighted row

(c)

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Answer to Problem 3E

The student in highlighted class is a female, is right handed, is 58 inches tall,

Explanation of Solution

The student in highlighted class is a female, is right handed, is 58 inches tall, does her homework in 60 minutes, likes alternative music and has 76 cents pocket change.

Chapter 1 Solutions

The Practice of Statistics for AP - 4th Edition

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