A new Corvette weighs 3,273 lb. A manufacturer's scale that is accurate to the nearest 10 lb

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A new Corvette weighs 3,273 lb. A manufacturer's scale that is accurate to the nearest 10 lb gives the weight as 3,250 lb, while the U.S. Department of Transportation uses a scale that is accurate to the nearest 0.1 lb and obtains a weight of 3,298.2 lb. Which measurement is more precise! Which is more accurate! Explain.
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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0321817624

4th edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, Bill Briggs, Mario F. Triola

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