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Uniform Density Curves — Quiz

Question 10 • VA Statistics

Which graph represents a density curve, and why?

Answer
A
neither graph A nor graph B, because, even though both curves are above the horizontal axis, the area cannot be determined for graph B
B
graph B only, because the curve is above the horizontal axis, and the area under the curve is 1
C
both graph A and graph B, because both curves are above the horizontal axis, and the areas under both curves equal 1
D
graph A only, because the curve is above the horizontal axis, and the area under the curve is 1
Which graph represents a density curve, and why?