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Number of problems found: 44
- Two methods
A teacher wishes two methods of teaching verbs to his English class. He divided the class randomly into two samples of 14 students each. Using Method 1, the students learned an average of 43.8 with a standard deviation of 4.6, while the second group (Meth - Below-average 60271
In a given group of numbers, one number is equal to the average of all, the largest number is 7 larger than the average, the smallest is 7 smaller than the average, and most numbers in the group have below-average values. What is the smallest number of nu - What is similar fraction
Which of the following is the similar fraction of 9/10,3/5,1/4 - Two fertilizers
Jason is testing two fertilizers, Grow Well and Green Grow, so he went to a nursery and bought 50 tomato plants of the same variety. He planted all 50 plants in an identical environment. He then administered Grow Well to 25 of the tomato plants and Green
- Gas prices 2021
According to the SPP price list in 2021, the price of natural gas, together with its supply, is as follows: D1 - we cook. Fix 3.34 euros/month and 0.0479 euros/kWh (1 cubic meter of gas is approximately 10.555 kWh. It is called combustion heat and changes - Median of odd count
The following are the weights (in kg) of seven people: 70, 62, 62, 75, 60, 65, and 78. Find the median of the weights of people. - Suppose 4
Suppose that 14% of all steel shafts produced by a certain process are nonconforming but can be reworked (rather than having to be scrapped). Consider a random sample of 200 shafts, and let X denote the number among these that are nonconforming and can be - Confidence Interval
The average grade of 50 senior students in a statistics class is 85, with a standard deviation of 10.2. In comparison, 60 senior students got an average of 80 with a standard deviation of 8.9. Can the difference in the mean grade be attributed to chance, - Performance comparing
A standardized test was administered to thousands of students with a mean score of 85 and a standard deviation of 8. A random sample of 50 students was given the same test and showed an average score of 83.20. Is there evidence to show that this group has
- Seedlings
The meadow was divided into 30 equally large parts, and then it was calculated how many seedlings were in each part. It was found that there were no seedlings in six parts. Five parts contained one seedling, twelve parts two seedlings, and seven parts thr - Seeds
From a box of spruce seeds with a germination of 80%, we randomly selected ten seeds and planted them. Find the median of the random variable: the number of germinating seeds. - A mountain climber
A mountain climber plans to buy some rope to use as a lifeline. Which of the following would be the better choice? Explain your choice. Rope A: Mean breaking strength:500lb; the standard deviation of 100lb Rope B: Mean breaking strength: 500lb; the standa - Tallest people a
As a group, the Dutch are amongst the tallest people in the world. The average Dutchman is 184 cm tall. If a normal distribution is appropriate, and the standard deviation for Dutchmen is about 8 cm, what is the percentage of Dutchmen who will be over 2 m - Pedestrians 32231
One pedestrian walked the 16km track in 3.12 hours Two pedestrians walked the 18km track in 3.18 hours Which one had a higher average speed on its track?
- Production 24021
The plant has to complete the order in 40 working days. Production takes place in two workshops. In the first one, there are more workers; therefore, they would complete the order themselves in 70 working days. In the second workshop, they would complete - The bar chart
The bar chart shows the results of the math test. How many percents of pupils achieved approximately better results than the class average? Diagram: 1-10 pupils, 2-4 pupils, 3-6 pupils, 4-2 pupils, 5-4 pupils. (lowest results are better) - Positive integers
Several positive integers are written on the paper. Michaella only remembered that each number was half the sum of all the other numbers. How many numbers could be written on paper? - Sphere floating
Will a hollow iron ball float with an outer diameter d1 = 20cm and an inside diameter d2 = 19cm in the water? The iron density is 7.8 g/cm³. (Instructions: Calculate the average sphere density and compare it with the water density. ) - Precious metals
From 2006-2009, the value of precious metals changed rapidly. The data in the following table represent the total rate of return (in percentage) for platinum, gold, and silver from 2006 through 2009: Year Platinum Gold Silver 2009 62.7 25.0 56.8 2008 -41.
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