Students Were Given a Take-Home Statistics Assignment and Were Asked

question 55

Essay

Students were given a take-home statistics assignment and were asked to write down how long it took them (in minutes).Their answers are shown below.(a)Make a dot plot.(b)Use your judgment to construct a frequency distribution using whatever classes (bins)you wish.(c)Make a histogram.(d)Describe the distribution.(e)Did your bin choices agree with Sturges' Rule? If not,why not?

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