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Tia and Sam want to see who is more precise at cutting paper. Each person cut 10 pieces of paper, and the lengths of their cuts in inches are given below. Whose cuts had less variability in length?

Tia: 2.3, 2.4, 2.3, 2.5, 2.8, 2.4, 2.5, 2.3, 2.5
Sam: 2.0, 2.2, 2.1, 2.4, 2.3, 2.4, 2.6, 2.5, 2.4, 2.3

User Fedino
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Sam is the correct ant
User Ajoy Karmakar
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You did not provide 10 cuts for Tia. This problem cannot be solved.

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