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sammy

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In an experiment, a fixed amount of fertilizer was applied to each of 10 plots, and the corresponding yield in pounds of corn was measured. Identify the independent and dependent variables in this experiment.

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Given a data set that contains both qualitative data and quantitative data, describe an appropriate way to analyze this type of data.


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

Independent variable = amount of fertilizer, Dependent variable = yield of corn.

Answer to Question 2

Quantitative values are separate samples and each set identified by levels of the qualitative variable.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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