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Teresa Davis
on Dec 25, 2024
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Which of the following statistics is a ratio?
A) The firefighters saved 23 people from the apartment fire.
B) Seventy-five percent of my class is Christian, 5% Jewish, and 20% prefer not to answer.
C) The most common score on the test was a 92%.
D) Half of the plumbers in our city earn more than $52,000 per year, while the other half earn less.
E) For every three weeks that I work, I earn one day of paid vacation.
Ratio
A ratio is a numerical comparison between two or more quantities that indicates their relative sizes.
Apartment Fire
A fire that occurs within an apartment building, posing risks to residents, property, and structures.
- Understand the definitions and differences between various statistical measures such as ratios, absolute frequencies, distributions, medians, averages, and totals.
- Identify examples of statistical measures in practical contexts.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the definitions and differences between various statistical measures such as ratios, absolute frequencies, distributions, medians, averages, and totals.
- Identify examples of statistical measures in practical contexts.