The table lists the amount of rainfall (in acre-feet) from the 26 clouds seeded with silver iodide
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a) Why is acre-feet a good way to measure the amount of precipitation produced by cloud seeding?
b) Plot these data, and describe the distribution.
c) Create a re-expression of these data that produces a more advantageous distribution.
d) Explain what your re-expressed scale means.
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2745 703 302 242 119 40 7 1697 489 274 200 118 324 1656 430 274 198 115 31 978 334 255 129 9217
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