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leo leo

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Suppose that the distribution of actual weight of students in your university or college is thought to be symmetric. If the average weight is 168 pounds, what would the median weight be?
 a. larger than 168 pounds
  b. smaller than 168 pounds
  c. 168 pounds
  d. There is not enough information to answer this question.

Question 2

The t-distribution approaches the standard normal distribution as the number of degrees of freedom increases.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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brbarasa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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