Question options:
A. The mean is the best comparison of the measures of center.
B. The juniors tended to have higher essay scores than the sophomores.
C. The medians of both data sets are equal.
D. The interquartile range is the best comparison of the measure of variability.
E. A histogram is the best way to show that both distributions are nearly symmetric.
Answer:
B. The juniors tended to have higher essay scores than the sophomores.
C. The medians of both data sets are equal.
E. A histogram is the best way to show that both distributions are nearly symmetric.
Explanation:
A histogram is used to represent data in a bar graph like manner. In a histogram, the bars lie along the x axis, each within the range of intervals while the y axis is used to count the frequency of occurrence that determines the area of each bar in the graph. Using a histogram, we can find B, C, and E from the options given above.
Answers:
B.) The juniors tended to have higher essay scores than the sophomores.
C.) The medians of both data sets are equal.
E.) A histogram is the best way to show that both distributions are nearly symmetric.
Step-by-step explanation:
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