Two scales at Aussieburgers, Ltd. were used to weigh the same 24 samples of hamburger patties for a fast-food restaurant in Australia. Results are shown below. The samples were weighed in grams, and the supplier has ensured that each patty weighs 114 grams. Which of the following is correct?

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Two scales at Aussieburgers, Ltd. were used
to weigh the same 24 samples of hamburger
patties for a fast-food restaurant in Australia.
Results are shown below. The samples were
weighed in grams, and the supplier has
ensured that each patty weighs 114 grams.
Which of the following is correct?
Scale A: 117, 113, 115, 111, 115 111, 117, 115, 118,
118 114, 113, 116, 112, 118 113, 113, 117, 114, 118
117, 118, 111, 115, 114
Scale B: 117, 111, 114, 117, 111 116, 112, 116, 117,
118 112, 115, 112, 118, 115 114, 117, 116, 111, 114
116, 116, 112, 114, 117
Question 1 options:
A. Scale A is more accurate and A is more
precise.
B. Scale A is more accurate and B is more
precise.
C. Scale B is more accurate and B is more
precise.
D. Scale B is more accurate and A is more
precise.
Transcribed Image Text:Two scales at Aussieburgers, Ltd. were used to weigh the same 24 samples of hamburger patties for a fast-food restaurant in Australia. Results are shown below. The samples were weighed in grams, and the supplier has ensured that each patty weighs 114 grams. Which of the following is correct? Scale A: 117, 113, 115, 111, 115 111, 117, 115, 118, 118 114, 113, 116, 112, 118 113, 113, 117, 114, 118 117, 118, 111, 115, 114 Scale B: 117, 111, 114, 117, 111 116, 112, 116, 117, 118 112, 115, 112, 118, 115 114, 117, 116, 111, 114 116, 116, 112, 114, 117 Question 1 options: A. Scale A is more accurate and A is more precise. B. Scale A is more accurate and B is more precise. C. Scale B is more accurate and B is more precise. D. Scale B is more accurate and A is more precise.
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