The following data correspond to the times in minutes between 6 calls for an ambulance in Mexico City and the arrival of the patient at the hospital: 27, 15, 20, 32, 18 and 26. Use these figures to judge the reasonableness of the statement ambulance service that, on average, it takes 20 minutes between the ambulance call and the patient's arrival at the hospital.

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The following data correspond to the times in minutes between 6 calls for an ambulance in Mexico City and the arrival of the patient at the hospital: 27, 15, 20, 32, 18 and 26. Use these figures to judge the reasonableness of the statement ambulance service that, on average, it takes 20 minutes between the ambulance call and the patient's arrival at the hospital.

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