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A nearby galaxy has a radius of 4,000 million A.U. and rotates once every 800 million years.What is its mass in solar masses?
Analytical Approach
A method of problem solving that involves breaking down a system into its smallest parts and understanding how those parts relate to one another.
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A statistical method or software tool used for estimating the sampling distribution of an estimator by resampling with replacement from the original data.
Crystal Ball
A metaphor often used to describe the unpredictability of future events or outcomes.
Sampling Distributions
Describes the probability distribution of a statistic (like a mean or variance) obtained from a large number of samples drawn from a specific population.
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