The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 2 - Describing Distributions with Numbers - Apply Your Knowledge - Page 55: 2.6c

Answer

Neither group contains a clear outlier. The offensive players tend to weigh more.

Work Step by Step

The range for the defensive players was 81 pounds, while the range for the offensive players was 34 pounds. (Also, the offensive players had a higher average weight than the defensive players.)
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