Understanding Basic Statistics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781337558075
Author: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 9CR
Lease Length in Months | Percent of Leases |
13-24 | 12.7% |
25-36 | 37.1% |
37 48 | 28.5% |
49-60 | 21.5% |
More than 60 | 0.2% |
(a) Use the midpoint of each class, and call the midpoint of the last class
(b) Sketch a graph of the probability distribution for the duration of new auto leases.
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