Use z scores to compare the given values.   The tallest living man at one time had a height of 225 cm. The shortest living man at that time had a height of 136.8 cm. Heights of men at that time had a mean of 173.31 cm and a standard deviation of 5.54 cm. Which of these two men had the height that was more​ extreme?

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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
225
cm. The shortest living man at that time had a height of
136.8
cm. Heights of men at that time had a mean of
173.31
cm and a standard deviation of
5.54
cm. Which of these two men had the height that was more​ extreme?
 
 
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