The Scores of Nine Members of a Local Community College

question 11

Essay

The scores of nine members of a local community college womenʹs golf team in two rounds of tournament playare listed below. $$\begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c } \text { Player } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 9 \\\hline \text { Round 1 } & 85 & 90 & 87 & 78 & 92 & 85 & 79 & 93 & 86 \\\text { Round 2 } & 90 & 87 & 85 & 84 & 86 & 78 & 77 & 91 & 82\end{array}$$

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