Unseeded 26 164.59 44.20 278.43 138.60 24.40 163 Seeded 26 441.98 221.60 650.79 337.60 92.40 430

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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Rainmakers? In an experiment to determine whether
seeding clouds with silver iodide increases rainfall, 52
clouds were randomly assigned to be seeded or not. Theamount of rain they generated was then measured (in
acre-feet). Here are the summary statistics:a) Which of the summary statistics are most appropriate
for describing these distributions? Why?
b) Do you see any evidence that seeding clouds may be
effective? Explain.

Unseeded 26 164.59 44.20 278.43 138.60 24.40 163
Seeded
26 441.98 221.60 650.79 337.60 92.40 430
Transcribed Image Text:Unseeded 26 164.59 44.20 278.43 138.60 24.40 163 Seeded 26 441.98 221.60 650.79 337.60 92.40 430
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