Compare the Spread of the Two Histograms Below

question 10

Multiple Choice

Compare the spread of the two histograms below.Which of the following is true?

• A)Data Set A has a larger spread than Data Set B.
• B)Data Set A has a smaller spread than Data Set b.
• C)Data Set A has the same spread as Data Set B.
• D)You cannot compare the spreads of these histograms without the original data.

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Definitions:

Geometric Sequence

A sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous one by a fixed, non-zero number called the ratio.

Common Ratio

In a geometric sequence, the constant factor between consecutive terms, used to calculate subsequent terms.

Geometric Sequence

A sequence of numbers where each term is found by multiplying the previous term by a constant called the common ratio.

Common Ratio

In a geometric sequence, the constant factor by which each term is multiplied to get the next term in the sequence.