AnswersFL-1207350-Mathematics for College Liberal ArtsDescribing and Comparing Data with HistogramsQuestion 2
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Describing and Comparing Data with Histograms
Question 2 of 14 • FL-1207350-Mathematics for College Liberal Arts
A fire department’s response time measures the time from when the alarm is sounded at the firehouse to the time the first fire engine leaves the station. The histograms below display the response times for fire departments in two small towns: Hilltown and Crestview.Which of the following correctly compares the variability in response times for the two towns?
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Hilltown and Crestview show similar variability in their response times.B
The variability in Hilltown’s response times is less than that of Crestview.C
The median response time in Crestview is greater than that of Hilltown.D
The variability in Hilltown’s response times is greater than that of Crestview.