What are the shapes of these distributions? Are they symmetric, left, or right skewed? Are there any outliers? If so, explain.  Based upon this plot, do you see any visual evidence that there is a difference in the mean baby’s weight for women who smoke versus those that do not smoke?

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  1. What are the shapes of these distributions? Are they symmetric, left, or right skewed? Are there any outliers? If so, explain. 
  1. Based upon this plot, do you see any visual evidence that there is a difference in the mean baby’s weight for women who smoke versus those that do not smoke? 
Weight in Grams
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
NO
Smoking
YES
Transcribed Image Text:Weight in Grams 5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 NO Smoking YES
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