A statistics professor with too much time on his hands weighed each M&M candy in a bag

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A statistics professor with too much time on his hands weighed each M&M candy in a bag of 465 plain M&M candies.

a. One of the 465 M&Ms weighed 0.776 gram and it was heavier than 25 of the other M&Ms. What is the percentile of this particular value?

b. One of the 465 M&Ms weighed 0.876 gram and it was heavier than 322 of the other M&Ms. What is the percentile of this particular value?

c. One of the 465 M&Ms weighed 0.856 gram and it was heavier than 224 of the other M&Ms. What is the percentile of this particular value?

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Statistical Reasoning For Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0134494043

5th Edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, William Briggs, Mario Triola

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