The heights of five starting players on a basketball team have a
mean of 76 inches,...
The heights of five starting players on a basketball team have a
mean of 76 inches, a median of 78 inches, and a range of 11
inches.
a. If the tallest of these five players is replaced by a
substitute who is 2inches taller, find the mean, median, and
range
b. If the tallest player is replaced by a substitute who is 4
inches shorter, which of the new values (mean, median, range) could
you determine and what would their...
The following table provides the starting players of a
basketball team and their heights
Player
A...
The following table provides the starting players of a
basketball team and their heights
Player
A
B
C
D
E
Height (in.)
75
77
79
82
87
a. The population mean height of the five players is _____ .
b. Find the sample means for samples of size 2.
A, B: x¯ = ___ .
A, C: x¯ = ___ .
A, D: x¯¯ = ___ .
A, E: x¯ = ____ .
B, C: x¯¯ = ____ .
B,...
The following table provides the starting players of a
basketball team and their heights
Player A...
The following table provides the starting players of a
basketball team and their heights
Player A B C D E Height (in.) 75 77 78 81 86
a. The population mean height of the five players is .
b. Find the sample means for samples of size 2.
A, B: ?¯ = .
A, C: ?¯ = .
A, D: ?¯ = .
A, E: ?¯ = .
B, C: ?¯ = .
B, D: ?¯ = .
B, E:...
The heights of basketball players have an approximate normal
distribution with mean, µ = 79 inches...
The heights of basketball players have an approximate normal
distribution with mean, µ = 79 inches and a standard deviation, σ =
3.89 inches. For each of the following heights, calculate the
z-score and interpret it using complete sentences:
a) 74 inches
b) 87 inches
c) 77 inches
d) 60
inches
e) Explain, using statistical language, why the basketball
player’s recorded height in part d) above is likely an outlier.
-Can you use this data for the following questions? The
population standard deviation for heights for...
-Can you use this data for the following questions? The
population standard deviation for heights for 3 inches. We can
assume this is the standard deviation for the population for WCCC
men.
65, 65, 70, 70, 70, 70, 70, 70, 70, 70, 71, 71,71,71,71,71, 66,
67, 67, 67, 67, 67, 67,67, 68, 68, 68, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 69, 72,
72, 72, 73, 73, 74, 74, 74, 74, 76, 76, 76, 77, 78
-In Spring 2020, we sampled _____...