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Describing and Comparing Data with Histograms — Unit test

Question 2 • Mathematics for College Liberal Arts Sem 1 (1207350) BCPS 2025-26

Brand A and brand B of frozen green beans both list a weight of 32 ounces on their bags. Because of variability in the manufacturing process, the bags often contain slightly more, or less, than 32 ounces of green beans. An inspector takes a random sample of 25 bags of green beans of each type and records their weights. The weights and their relative frequencies are summarized in the histograms.

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A
The median weight for both types is between 32.1 and 32.2 ounces.
B
The median weight for both types is between 32.0 and 32.1 ounces.
C
The median weight for brand B is less than the median weight of brand A.
D
The median weight for brand B is greater than the median weight of brand A.
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