Would you expect distributions of these variables to be uniform, unimodal, or bimodal? Symmetric or skewed? Explain
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a) Ages of people at a Little League game.
b) Number of siblings of people in your class.
c) Pulse rates of college-age males.
d) Number of times each face of a die shows in 100 tosses.
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ISBN: 978-0321986498
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Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock
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