[Solution] Sleep and the College Student. How much sleep do you get on a typical school night? A group of 10 college students were asked to report the number


Question: Sleep and the College Student. How much sleep do you get on a typical school night? A group of 10 college students were asked to report the number of hours that they slept on the previous night with the following results:

7, 6, 7.25, 7, 8.5, 5, 8, 7, 6.75, 6

  1. Find the mean and the standard deviation of the number of hours of sleep for these 10 students.
  2. Calculate the z-score for the largest value (x = 8.5). Is this an unusually sleepy college student?
  3. What is the most frequently reported measurement? What is the name for this measure of center?
  4. Construct a box plot for the data. Does the box plot confirm your results in part b?

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