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Use the data given below to identify the range of the weights of the students.

Use the data given below to identify the range of the weights of the students.-example-1
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The range of a set of data is defined by the difference of the highest and lowest value.

So,

the range of the weight of the student is:

R = greatest weight - lesser weight

From the table,

greatest weight = 63

lesser weight = 56

Then,

R = 63 - 56

R = 7

Answer: The range is 7.

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