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What makes a question a statistical question?
Statistical, see solution.
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Statistical Question |
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A question for which we do not expect to get a single response but rather a range of responses. |
In other words, when we ask this type of question, we want to know the distribution or tendency of responses. Now, let's take a look at the given question.
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How many books did each of the students in grade 6 read last year? |
We would get a variety of answers to the question because there are many students in grade 6 and each of them could have read a different number of books last year. This means that this is a statistical question.