Question
Ann works at Blue Beach Aquarium. For a sample of 7 days, she recorded how much fish, in pounds, an adult seal and an adult sea lion ate. The table shows the results.
Day Seal Sea lion
Monday 13 14
Tuesday 12 13
Wednesday 11 18
Thursday 13 13
Friday 10 19
Saturday 15 13
Sunday 10 15
The table shows the mean and mean absolute deviation for these samples.
Mean Mean absolute deviation
Seal 12 1.4
Sea lion 15 2
If the samples are representative, what does this data suggest about the amount of fish eaten by the seal and the sea lion? Complete the paragraph.
The seal typically eats
fish than the sea lion. Also, the amount of fish eaten by the
varies more than the amount of fish eaten by the
.
Day Seal Sea lion
Monday 13 14
Tuesday 12 13
Wednesday 11 18
Thursday 13 13
Friday 10 19
Saturday 15 13
Sunday 10 15
The table shows the mean and mean absolute deviation for these samples.
Mean Mean absolute deviation
Seal 12 1.4
Sea lion 15 2
If the samples are representative, what does this data suggest about the amount of fish eaten by the seal and the sea lion? Complete the paragraph.
The seal typically eats
fish than the sea lion. Also, the amount of fish eaten by the
varies more than the amount of fish eaten by the
.
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The seal typically eats **less** fish than the sea lion. Also, the amount of fish eaten by the **seal** varies more than the amount of fish eaten by the **sea lion**.