Introductory Statistics (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321989178
Author: Neil A. Weiss
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 88E
a.
To determine
A frequency distribution for the given quantitative data set by using cut point grouping.
b.
To determine
The relative frequencies distribution for quantitative data set
c.
To determine
The frequency histogram based on the result from part a.
d.
To determine
The relative frequency histogram based on the result from part b.
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