Listed below are pulse rates (beats per minute) from samples of adult males and females. Find the mean and median for each of the two samples and then compare the two sets of results. Does there appear to be a difference?
Listed below are pulse rates (beats per minute) from samples of adult males and females. Find the mean and median for each of the two samples and then compare the two sets of results. Does there appear to be a difference?
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
Problem 19PFA
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Listed below are pulse rates (beats per minute) from samples of adult males and females. Find the mean and median for each of the two samples and then compare the two sets of results. Does there appear to be a difference?
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Male:
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58
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86
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52
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57
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98
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65
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62
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72
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54
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52
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55
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88
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63
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74
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93
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Female:
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71
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90
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90
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87
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92
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84
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92
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83
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93
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79
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75
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87
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78
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82
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68
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Part 1
Find the means.
The mean for males is
68.668.6
beats per minute and the mean for females is
83.483.4
beats per minute.(Type integers or decimals rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
Part 2
Find the medians.
The median for males is
enter your response here
beats per minute and the median for females is
enter your response here
beats per minute.(Type integers or decimals rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
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