To Make This Table, Four Different People Took Three Measurements

question 92

Multiple Choice

To make this table, four different people took three measurements each of the distance between the chemistry building and the cafeteria on campus. Each person used a different measuring device and therefore arrived at a different set of measurements. The true distance is 152 meters. Which person is the least precise and the least accurate?

• A) person A
• B) person B
• C) person C
• D) person D
• E) All are equally inaccurate and imprecise.

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