The rivers data set contains the length of 141 major rivers in North ica. Fit this distribution using the gamma distribution and fitdistr. well does the gamma distribution fit the data? Answer by graphing the rical and estimated densities.

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10.20 The rivers data set contains the length of 141 major rivers in North
America. Fit this distribution using the gamma distribution and fitdistr.
How well does the gamma distribution fit the data? Answer by graphing the
empirical and estimated densities.
at v
Transcribed Image Text:10.20 The rivers data set contains the length of 141 major rivers in North America. Fit this distribution using the gamma distribution and fitdistr. How well does the gamma distribution fit the data? Answer by graphing the empirical and estimated densities. at v
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