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Figure 3.1 Histogram of the Iowa Test vocabulary scores of all seventh-grade students in Gary, Indiana.
The smooth curve shows the overall shape of the distribution.
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Figure 3.2a
The proportion of scores less than or equal to 6.0 in the actual data is 0.303.
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Figure 3.2b The proportion of scores less than or equal to 6.0 from the density curve is 0.293. The density
curve is a good approximation to the distribution of the data.
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Figure 3.4
The density curve for the location of accidents along a 5-mile bike path, for Exercise 3.2.
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Figure 3.5a
The median and mean of a symmetric density curve both lie at the center of symmetry.
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Figure 3.5b The median and mean of a right-skewed density curve. The mean is pulled away from the median
toward the long tail.
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Figure 3.8
Two Normal curves, showing the mean m and standard deviation s.
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Figure 3.9
The 68–95–99.7 rule for Normal distributions.
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Figure 3.10 The 68–95–99.7 rule applied to the distribution of Iowa Test scores for seventh-grade students in
Gary, Indiana, for Example 3.2. The mean and standard deviation are m = 6.84 and s = 1.55.
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UN Figure 3.1
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David S. Moore, William I. Notz, Michael A. Fligner
Copyright ©2013, 2010, 2007, 2004 by W. H. Freeman and Company