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Unit 1 – Exploring One–Variable Data
Topic 1.7
What is the primary purpose of inferential statistics?
To calculate summary statistics for a quantitative variable.
To identify outliers in a dataset.
To make inferences about the population based on sample data.
To summarize data using measures of center and spread.
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AP Statistics - 1.7 Summary Statistics for a Quantitative Variable
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