The Animals data set at the books website contains data on the length of the gestational period

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The Animals data set at the book’s website contains data on the length of the gestational period (in days) of 21 animals.
a. Using software, plot a histogram of the gestational period.
b. Do you see any observation that is unusual? Which animal is it?
c. Is the distribution right-skewed or left-skewed?
d. Try to override the default setting and plot a histogram with only very few (e.g., 3 or 4) intervals and one with many (e.g., 30) intervals. Would you prefer either one to the histogram created in part a? Why or why not?

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Statistics The Art And Science Of Learning From Data

ISBN: 9780321997838

4th Edition

Authors: Alan Agresti, Christine A. Franklin, Bernhard Klingenberg

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