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The output of a gas furnace has large quantities of carbon dioxide, which must be monitore...

The output of a gas furnace has large quantities of carbon dioxide, which must be monitored carefully. This table gives the percentage of CO2 in the output, with samples taken every 9 seconds.

53.8

56

48.4

48.3

51.5

54.4

57.7

53.6

56.8

47.9

47

51.6

56

57

53.5

56.8

47.6

45.8

51.2

56.9

56

53.5

56.4

47.5

45.6

50.5

57.5

54.7

53.4

55.7

47.5

46

50.1

57.3

53.2

53.1

55

47.6

46.9

49.8

56.6

52.1

52.7

54.3

48.1

47.8

49.6

56

51.6

52.4

53.2

49

48.2

49.4

55.4

51

52.2

52.3

50

48.3

49.3

55.4

50.5

52

51.6

51.1

47.9

49.2

56.4

50.4

52

51.2

51.8

47.2

49.3

57.2

 

52.4

50.8

51.9

47.2

49.7

58

 

53

50.5

51.7

48.1

50.3

58.4

 

54

50

51.2

49.4

51.3

58.4

 

54.9

49.2

50

50.6

52.8

58.1

 

Source: Time Series Data Library

(a) Group these measurements into equal classes, and construct a frequency distribution table for the data. (Use a spreadsheet to help solve this problem.)


(b) Compute the mean, median, and mode of the data.


(c) Compute the standard deviation of the data.

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