People with spinal cord injuries may lose function in some, but not all, of their muscles. The

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People with spinal cord injuries may lose function in some, but not all, of their muscles. The ability to push oneself up is particularly important for shifting position when seated and for transferring into and out of wheelchairs. Surgeons compared two operations to restore the ability to push up in children. The histogram shows scores rating pushing strength two years after surgery and the boxplots compare results for the two surgical methods.

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a) Describe the shape of this distribution.
b) What is the range of the strength scores?
c) What fact about results of the two procedures is hidden in the histogram?
d) Which method had the higher (better) median score?
e) Was that method always best?
f) Which method produced the most consistent results? Explain.
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Stats Data And Models

ISBN: 662

4th Edition

Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock

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