The tables show the actual weights in ounces of two brands of canned beans that are both labeled fifteen ounces. Calculate the range of each and show your work. Which brand would you rather buy and why?

Brand A:

18 15 19 17 15 16 18 15 19

Brand B:

15 15 15 16 15 15 14 16 12

Question

The tables show the actual weights in ounces of two brands of canned beans that are both labeled fifteen ounces. Calculate the range of each and show your work. Which brand would you rather buy and why? 



Brand A:

18 15 19 17 15 16 18 15 19


Brand B:

15 15 15 16 15 15 14 16 12

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Range just means take the largest value - the smallest value 

The brand that is cheaper should be the brand you want to buy since it saves on buying one - more expensive