3. For the 988 men age 18-24 in the HANES sample a 70 inches average weight 162 pounds SD 30 pounds correlation a 0.47 average height SD 3 inches One man in the sample was 66 inches tall and weighed 140 pounds. In comparison with the other men in the sample of the same height, this man would be (i) a little light (ii) a little heavy Circle one option and explain your choice.

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You may assume (i) the histograms followed the normal curve, and (ii) both SDs were about 120.
3. For the 988 men age 18-24 in the HANES sample
average height 70 inches
SD - 3 inches
average weight = 162 pounds SD 30 pounds
correlation a 0.47
One man in the sample was 66 inches tall and weighed 140 pounds. In comparison with the other
men in the sample of the same height, this man would be
(i) a little light
(ii) a little heavy
Circle one option and explain your choice.
Transcribed Image Text:You may assume (i) the histograms followed the normal curve, and (ii) both SDs were about 120. 3. For the 988 men age 18-24 in the HANES sample average height 70 inches SD - 3 inches average weight = 162 pounds SD 30 pounds correlation a 0.47 One man in the sample was 66 inches tall and weighed 140 pounds. In comparison with the other men in the sample of the same height, this man would be (i) a little light (ii) a little heavy Circle one option and explain your choice.
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