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2. At track practices, a coach recorded two sprinters' race times for running 100 meters during a month of training. Remember that lower times are better.
The data was entered into a spreadsheet and the following statistics were calculated.
Patrick's times
Median: 1 seconds
Maximum: 14 seconds
Minimum: 10.5 seconds
Standard deviation: 1.5 seconds
Spongebob's times
Median: 12.5 seconds
Maximum: 13 seconds
Minimum: 11 seconds
Standard deviation: 1 second
a) What is the range of Patrick's race times? The range is?.
b) What is the range of Spongebob's race times? The range is 0.076
c) Usually relay teams put the best runner for the final leg of the race. As a coach, who would you choose to run the final leg of your relay team? Give reasons for your choice based on the median and the measures of spread.
