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The Following Data Represents Motor Vehicle Theft Rates Per 100,000

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The following data represents motor vehicle theft rates per 100,000 people for the cities of Detroit,Michigan,Newark,New Jersey,St.Louis,Missouri,Oakland,California,Atlanta,Georgia,and Fresno,California.These six cities had the highest per-capita motor vehicle theft rates in the nation in 2010. The following data represents motor vehicle theft rates per 100,000 people for the cities of Detroit,Michigan,Newark,New Jersey,St.Louis,Missouri,Oakland,California,Atlanta,Georgia,and Fresno,California.These six cities had the highest per-capita motor vehicle theft rates in the nation in 2010.   a.What is the mean and median per-capita theft rates of the above cities? b.Given the standard deviation of the per-capita crime rate in Detroit is 200 thefts per 100,000 use the empirical rule to calculate the probability Detroit has over 1800 thefts per 100,000 next year? a.What is the mean and median per-capita theft rates of the above cities?
b.Given the standard deviation of the per-capita crime rate in Detroit is 200 thefts per 100,000 use the empirical rule to calculate the probability Detroit has over 1800 thefts per 100,000 next year?


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Studentized Range

A statistical measure used in analyzing the spread of data points relative to their mean, particularly useful in assessing the significance of differences observed in data sets with different sample sizes.

Critical Value

A threshold in hypothesis testing that separates the region where the null hypothesis is rejected from the region where it is not rejected, often found using statistical tables.

Total SS

A measure in statistical analysis that quantifies the total variance within a dataset, used in various regression models.

Randomized Design

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