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According to a national sleep foundation survey, around 31 million Americans are sleep deprived. They also say women need more sleep than men and are being short-changed. Below are the five number summaries for the number of hours of sleep at night based on a survey of American men and women. Men: 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7.5, 9 Women: 4.5, 5, 6, 7, 8What percent of women sleep at least 6 hours at night? What percent of men do so?

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According to a national sleep foundation survey, around 31 million Americans are sleep deprived. They also say women need more sleep than men and are being short-changed. Below are the five number summaries for the number of hours of sleep at night based on a survey of American men and women. Men: 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7.5, 9 Women: 4.5, 5, 6, 7, 8 Write a sentence to compare men versus women in terms of the interquartile range for the amount of sleep at night.



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Answer to Question 1

Based on the survey, about 50 of the women get at least 6 hours of sleep at night, while 75 of men do so.

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Based on the survey, about 50 of the men get between 6 and 7.5 hours of sleep at night, while the interquartile range for women is from 5 to 7 hours of sleep.





 

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