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OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
A bike shop selected 20 people at random from a population of 426 customers and asked each how many bicycles there are at that person’s home. The bike shop made a line plot of the results.
What is the estimated mode of the number of bicycles at all customers’ homes?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
3.5
D.
4
10 years ago
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OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
@Michele_Laino
10 years ago
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
I'm pondering...
10 years ago
OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
I think A
10 years ago
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
that's right!
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OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
:D
10 years ago
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
it is option A, namely x=2
10 years ago
OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
oh i just did 20 div 426 which got me 21.3 o3o
10 years ago
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
by definition the "mode", or "most probable value", is that value for which the parent distribution, has the greatest value
10 years ago
OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
oh this is mode lol i didnt even notice
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OpenStudy (michele_laino):
it is a definition, which I retrieved from my statistic textbook
10 years ago
OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):
Cool. :) ty
10 years ago
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
:)
10 years ago
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