The Following Data Represent the Scores of 50 Students on a Statistics

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The following data represent the scores of 50 students on a statistics exam. Suppose that one of the 50 students is chosen at random and that student's score is noted. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 39 & 51 & 59 & 63 & 66 & 68 & 68 & 69 & 70 & 71 \\71 & 71 & 73 & 74 & 76 & 76 & 76 & 77 & 78 & 79 \\79 & 79 & 79 & 80 & 80 & 82 & 83 & 83 & 83 & 85 \\85 & 86 & 86 & 88 & 88 & 88 & 88 & 89 & 89 & 89 \\90 & 90 & 91 & 91 & 92 & 95 & 96 & 97 & 97 & 98\end{array}$$ a. What is the probability that the student's score is 88? b. What is the probability that the student's score is less than 60? c. What is the probability that the student's score is between 70 and 79, inclusive?

Understand the application and interpretation of regression analysis.

Grasp the principle and use of analysis of variance techniques.

Understand the concept and application of MANOVA and ANCOVA.

Comprehend the use and importance of meta-analysis in synthesizing research findings.

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