Question: In your biology class, your final grade is based on several things: a lab score, score on two major tests, and your score on the

In your biology class, your final grade is based on several things: a lab score, score on two major tests, and your score on the final exam. There are 100 points available for each score. However, the lab score is worth 30% of your total grade, each major test is worth 22.5%, and the final exam is worth 25%. Compute the weighted average for the following scores: 92 on the lab, 85 on the first major test, 90 on the second major test, and 84 on the final exam. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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89.98

85.58

87.58

87.98

86.85

The Grand Canyon and the Colorado River are beautiful, rugged, and sometimes dangerous. Assume there is a physician at the park clinic in Grand Canyon Village. Suppose the physician has recorded (for a 5-year period) the number of visitor injuries at different landing points for commercial boat trips down the Colorado River in both the Upper and Lower Grand Canyon. Compute a 5% trimmed mean for Upper Canyon and Lower Canyon. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

Upper Canyon: Number of injuries per Landing Point Between

North Canyon and Phantom Ranch231134912313

Lower Canyon: Number of injuries per Landing Point Between

Bright Angel and Lava Falls111109102133011221

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The 5% trimmed mean for Lower Canyon is 3.333 and for Upper Canyon is 5.583.

The 5% trimmed mean for Lower Canyon is 2.727 and for Upper Canyon is 4.786.

The 5% trimmed mean for Lower Canyon is 2.636 and for Upper Canyon is 3.857.

The 5% trimmed mean for Lower Canyon is 3.222 and for Upper Canyon is 4.417.

The 5% trimmed mean for Lower Canyon is 4.417 and for Upper Canyon is 3.222.

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