Ledolter and Hogg report that a manufacturer of metal alloys is concerned about customer complaints regarding the

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Ledolter and Hogg report that a manufacturer of metal alloys is concerned about customer complaints regarding the lack of uniformity in the melting points of one of the firm€™s alloy filaments. Fifty filaments are selected and their melting points determined. The following results were obtained:
Ledolter and Hogg report that a manufacturer of metal alloys

(a) Construct a frequency distribution and display the histogram of the data.
(b) Calculate the sample mean and sample standard deviation.
(c) Locate x and x ± s, and x ± 2s on your histogram.
How many observations lie within one standard deviation of the mean? How many lie within two standard deviations of the mean?

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Probability and Statistical Inference

ISBN: 978-0321923271

9th edition

Authors: Robert V. Hogg, Elliot Tanis, Dale Zimmerman

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