In a recent awardsceremony, the age of the winner for best actor was 30 and the age of the winner for best actress was 55. For all bestactors, the mean age is 41.2 years and the standard deviation is 8.7 years. For all bestactresses, the mean age is 35.8 years and the standard deviation is 11.7 years.(All ages are determined at the time of the awardsceremony.) Relative to theirgenders, who had the more extreme age when winning theaward, the actor or theactress? Explain.

Since the z score for the actor is z=

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and the z score for the actress is z=

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, the

actress

actor

had the more extreme age.