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NguyenJ

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Which variable would most likely have a left-skewed distribution?
  1.age of college student at local community college
  2.heights of college students
  3.grades on a very difficult statistics exam
  4.age at which death occurs

Question 2

If a random sample of 100 pennies is taken and a histogram constructed with age on the x-axis and frequency on the y-axis, the shape of the histogram would most likely have which shape?
  1.symmetric
  2.right-skewed
  3.left-skewed
  4.uniform



johnharpe

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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