A Machine Is Set to Fill the Small Size Packages

question 153

Multiple Choice

A machine is set to fill the small size packages of Smarties candies with 56 candies per bag. A sample revealed: 3 bags of 56, 2 bags of 57, 1 bag of 55, and 2 bags of 58. How many degrees of freedom are there?

• A) 9
• B) 1
• C) 8
• D) 7
• E) None of these statements are true

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Definitions:

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often measured in cycles per second or Hertz.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure responsible for converting sound waves into nerve impulses that are interpreted by the brain as sound.

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear, vibrating in response to sound waves and initiating the process of hearing.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled organ in the inner ear responsible for converting sound vibrations into nerve signals for hearing.