wo brands of tyres are tested with the following results: Life (in ‘000 miles) Number of Tyres of brand X Y 20-25 1 0 25-30 22 24 30-35 64 76 35-40 10 0 40-45 3 0 a) Which brand of tyres have greater average life? b) Compare the coefficient of variation and state which brand of tyres would you use on your fleet of trucks?

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Two brands of tyres are tested with the following results:
Life (in ‘000 miles) Number of Tyres of brand
X Y
20-25 1 0
25-30 22 24
30-35 64 76
35-40 10 0
40-45 3 0
a) Which brand of tyres have greater average life?
b) Compare the coefficient of variation and state which brand of tyres would you use on your fleet
of trucks?

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