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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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Use z scores to compare the given values.
The tallest living man at one time had a height of 238 cm. The shortest living man at that time had a height of 127.8 cm. Heights of men at that time had a mean of 176.25 cm and a standard deviation of 6.32 cm. Which of these two men had the
height that was more extreme?
Since the z score for the tallest man is z= and the z score for the shortest man is z=
the
V man had the height that was more extreme.
(Round to two decimal places.)
tallest
shortest
Transcribed Image Text:Use z scores to compare the given values. The tallest living man at one time had a height of 238 cm. The shortest living man at that time had a height of 127.8 cm. Heights of men at that time had a mean of 176.25 cm and a standard deviation of 6.32 cm. Which of these two men had the height that was more extreme? Since the z score for the tallest man is z= and the z score for the shortest man is z= the V man had the height that was more extreme. (Round to two decimal places.) tallest shortest
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