Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
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Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Consumer Reports - Sunscreens - Page 380: a

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It is important to first obtain the exposure time without sunscreen and then to determine the exposure time with sunscreen for each person so that the SPF rating can be properly determined. For example, if a person can withstand 5 minutes before being sunburned, after applying the sunscreen of SPF 15, he should be able to withstand 75 minutes of exposure.

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