Andre is a fan of the Texas Rangers minor league baseball team. He computed the batting averages for each player. He listed in the chart the five players with the highest batting averages for the 2013 season.

Question

Which statements about the data are true? Check the three that apply.



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(3 points)
Responses

Jeffrey Baker had the lowest batting average.
Jeffrey Baker had the lowest batting average.

Alexis Rios had the second highest batting average.
Alexis Rios had the second highest batting average.

Adrián Beltré’s batting average was higher than Craig Gentry’s.
Adrián Beltré’s batting average was higher than Craig Gentry’s.

Jeffrey Baker’s batting average was higher than Alexis Rios’s.
Jeffrey Baker’s batting average was higher than Alexis Rios’s.

Craig Gentry and Alexis Rios had the same batting average

Answer 1

To analyze the statements about the batting averages, we would need the specific data from the chart you mentioned. However, without that data, I can guide you on how to verify the truthfulness of each statement based on standard comparisons.

1. Jeffrey Baker had the lowest batting average. - You would need to check the list of batting averages and see if Jeffrey Baker is at the bottom.

2. Alexis Rios had the second highest batting average. - This can be verified by checking the rankings of the players based on their averages.

3. Adrián Beltré’s batting average was higher than Craig Gentry’s. - You would need to compare the batting averages of Adrián Beltré and Craig Gentry to determine if this statement is accurate.

4. Jeffrey Baker’s batting average was higher than Alexis Rios’s. - This requires comparing the two players' averages to see if Baker's is indeed higher.

5. Craig Gentry and Alexis Rios had the same batting average. - This can be verified by checking if their batting averages are identical.

Based on the given statements, you should check them against the specific batting average data to select which three are true. If you provide the batting averages, I can help you confirm the correct responses.