Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - 1-2 Statistical and Critical Thinking - Page 13: 17

Answer

No it does not it make sense to use the difference between pulse rates in the same column.

Work Step by Step

It doesn't make since because the pulse rates aren't matched in any way nor do they have anything in common therefore using numbers from the same column would be useless.
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