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Box Plots — Unit test

Question 3 • High School Math 2 A

Students were asked how many hours they read in a week. Is this a good example of a statistical question? Why or why not?

Answer
A
Yes, this is a good statistical question because a variety of answers are given.
B
Yes, this is a good statistical question because there are not a variety of answers that could be given.
C
No, this is not a good statistical question because there are not a variety of answers that could be given.
D
No, this is not a good statistical question because there are a variety of answers that could be given.

Explanation

A statistical question expects answers to vary across the people being asked. Different students may read different numbers of hours in a week, so asking the students gives a variety of answers. Therefore, this is a good statistical question.

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