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15.

Grade Freq. Rel. Freq. Cum. Freq.

A 2 0.10 2

B 5 0.25 7

C 8 0.40 15

D 3 0.15 18

F 2 0.10 20

Total 20 1 20

17. Qualitative

19. Qualitative

21. Qualitative

23. Quantitative

25.

Bin Freq. Rel. Freq. Cum. Freq.

95-99 3 0.15 3

90-94 2 0.10 5

85-89 3 0.15 8

80-84 2 0.10 10

75-79 4 0.20 14

70-74 1 0.05 15

65-69 3 0.15 18

60-64 2 0.10 20

Total 20 1.00 20
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31.
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13.
a. China, India, Russia
b. China, India, Russia
c. It tells you that world agriculture will have to increase if countries such as India and China
want to maintain their food source

17.
a. No, the scale on the vertical axis does not start at zero.
b. Girls score higher than boys.

19.
a. Tuition and fees vary the most; they are almost ten times as
much at private 4-year colleges than at public 2-year colleges.

b. Books and supplies vary the least, probably because students

at all types of colleges need the same number of books and
other supplies on average, and these don’t vary much in cost.

c. Transportation, because commuters must spend more to

get to and from school, while students at private colleges
probably spend more time on campus.

21.
a. 1990: about 14%; 2012: about 8%
b. 1970: about 41%; 2012: about 21%
c. 1980: about 46%; 2012: about 53%

23.
a. Downhill
b. B to D
c. Remains the same
d. No net change