in the united states,school bus are restricted to no more than 45 ft in length. was the whale shark longer or shorter than the maximum school bus weight (1m= 3.25 ft.)
Length of school bus in meter= 13.716 m
Maximum Length of whale shark= 10 m
Whale shark is shorter than the school bus.
in the united states,school bus are restricted to no more than 45 ft in length. was...
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Smoking remains more common in much of Europe than in the United
States. In the United States, there is a strong relationship
between education and smoking: well-educated people are less likely
to smoke. Does a similar relationship hold in France? Here is a
two-way table of the level of education and smoking status
(nonsmoker, former smoker, moderate smoker, heavy smoker) of a
sample of 462 French men aged 20 to 60 years. The subjects are a
random sample of men...
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