A pharmaceutical company states that there is 500mg of active ingredient in each capsule for one of the medicines they manufacture. However, the FDA believes the company is purposely underfilling the capsule to save money. A sample of 20 capsules is taken and the amount of active ingredient inside is measured. The results are below:

A pharmaceutical company states that there is 500mg of active ingredient in each capsule for one of the medicines they manufacture. However, the FDA believes the company is purposely underfilling the capsule to save money. A sample of 20 capsules is taken and the amount of active ingredient inside is measured. The results are below:

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

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