Use z scores to compare the given values
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
Problem 3GP
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Use z scores to compare the given values.
In a recent awards ceremony, the age of the winner for best actor was
34
and the age of the winner for best actress was
43.
For all best actors, the mean age is
42.5
years and the standard deviation is
6.2
years. For all best actresses, the mean age is
31.9
years and the standard deviation is
11.2
years. (All ages are determined at the time of the awards ceremony.) Relative to their genders, who had the more extreme age when winning the award, the actor or the actress? Explain.Question content area bottom
Part 1
Since the z score for the actor is
had the more extreme age.
z=enter your response here
and the z score for the actress is
z=enter your response here,
the
▼
actress
actor
(Round to two decimal places.)
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