Question

britney weighed 12 plain bagels from each of two bagel shops. the mean weight of the bagels from bayou bagels was 5.0 ounces, and the mean absolute deviation was 0.3 ounces. the bagels from park city bagels had a mean weight of 7.6 ounces, and the mean absolute deviation was 0.7 ounces. what can you conclude from these statistics? complete the sentences. the average weight of a plain bagel from bayou bagels was dropdown the average weight of a plain bagel from park city bagels. also, the bagels from bayou bagels had dropdown variability in weight compared to the bagels from park city bagels.

Explanation:

Mean weight of Bayou Bagels (5.0 oz) is less than Park City Bagels (7.6 oz). Mean absolute deviation (MAD) of Bayou Bagels (0.3 oz) is smaller than Park City Bagels (0.7 oz), so Bayou Bagels have less variability.

Answer:

The average weight of a plain bagel from Bayou Bagels was less than the average weight of a plain bagel from Park City Bagels. Also, the bagels from Bayou Bagels had less variability in weight compared to the bagels from Park City Bagels.