A random sample of patients visiting a hospital emergency room was obtained and the waiting time of the visitors before they saw the physician were measured.  The data (in minutes) are shown below. 54 37 49 28 35 29 47 58 40 45 42 31 52 37 44 41 38 34 35 34 44 41 35 34 42   6 The waiting times deviate from the mean waiting time, on average, by, a 8.43 minutes            b 7.67 minutes            c 6.97 minutes            d 6.34 minutes

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A random sample of patients visiting a hospital emergency room was obtained and the waiting time of the visitors before they saw the physician were measured.  The data (in minutes) are shown below.
54 37 49 28 35
29 47 58 40 45
42 31 52 37 44
41 38 34 35 34
44 41 35 34 42
 
6 The waiting times deviate from the mean waiting time, on average, by,
a 8.43 minutes           
b 7.67 minutes           
c 6.97 minutes           
d 6.34 minutes           
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