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Pepsi
2 months ago
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The manager of a vacation resort believes that the ages of adult visitors to the resort can be modeled by a normal distribution.

The manager surveyed a random sample of 765 visitors and recorded their age. A summary of the responses is shown in the frequency table, where x represents the age of the visitor. a) Construct a histogram of the distribution of ages. (b) Write a few sentences to describe the distribution of ages of the adult visitors to the resort.

Mathematics
1 answer:
zzz [12.3K]2 months ago
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Step-by-step explanation:

(a) A histogram resembles a bar graph but displays ranges rather than specific values.

(b) The distribution seems to be fairly uniform, showing a slight increase in counts for both younger and older individuals compared to those in middle age.

(c) The age distribution does not conform to a normal distribution pattern. Normal distributions feature a bell shape, being taller in the center and tapering off at the edges.

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