Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 154: 35a

Answer

88.9% of gasoline stations had prices within 3 standard deviations of the mean.

Work Step by Step

Using Chebyshev's inequality for k =1: $(1 - 1/3^{2}) = 88.9%$
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