ny226 wrote:
>
> Here is the question:
>
> Car A: 27.9 30.4 30.6 31.4 31.7
>
> (a) If the manufactureres of car A want to advertise that their car
> performed best in this test, which of the "average" discussed so far in
> this chapter could they use to substantiate this claim?
I have to admit, I don't know what the question is asking for either.
Perhaps it has something to do with the description of "test" that is
mentioned in the question. But anyway, I suggest you write to the
publisher and tell them what a poorly worded question they have
written...
--
Paige Miller
Eastman Kodak Company
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"It's nothing until I call it!" -- Bill Klem, NL Umpire
"Those black-eyed peas tasted all right to me" -- Dixie Chicks
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