Determine which data are qualitative and which data are quantitative. What is the level ofmeasurement of the data? .a The years ofbirth for the marathon runners in the 2008 Olympics. (2.5pts) b. The ranking (using team names) of the top 15 NFL team for the 2008 season. (2.5pts) c. The Losrios student numbers for 150 statistics students. (2.5pta) d. The 20 highest salaries in the Losrios Community College District. (2.5pts)
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a. Years of birth for marathon runners in the 2008 Olympics - These are numerical values representing years. - They can be counted and ordered. - Therefore, the data are **quantitative**. b. Ranking (using team names) of the top 15 NFL teams for the 2008 Show more…
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Determine which data are qualitative and which data are quantitative. What is the level of measurement of the data? a. The years of birth for the marathon runners in the 2008 Olympics. b. The ranking (using team names) of the top 15 NFL team for the 2008 season. c. The Losrios student numbers for 150 statistics students. d. The 20 highest salaries in the Losrios Community College District.
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