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Jim surveyed the students in his school about the number of hours they watch T.V. each night. In his analysis, he stated that the range was 6 and the mean was 2. What conclusion can you draw?

A. While the typical student watches 6 hours of TV a night, the difference between the highest number of hours and lowest was 2 hours.

B. While the typical student watches 2 hours of TV, half watch less than 6 hours.

C. On average, students watched 2 hours of TV, and there was a 6-hour variation in viewing times.

D. Most students watch 2 hours of T.V. or less.

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B. Hope this helps :)
User ArtemKha
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Answer:

C.

Explanation:

Look at the possibilities

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