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Chapter 2: Q. 61 (page 136)

Describe the shape of this distribution.

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The shape of distribution is left tailed. or skewed to the left.

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01

Content Introduction

The number of peaks in a distribution, as well as its symmetry, skewness, and uniformity, are used to describe its shape. In skewed distributions, more points are plotted on one side of the graph than the other.

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Content Explanation

The shape in this picture is of histogram and we can define it by saying that a histogram is bell-shaped if it contains one single peak in the center of the distribution and resembles a "bell" curve.

This distribution have "left tail" or is pulled more on left side when we draw a line of symmetry, shown in the picture below.

Therefore, the shape of distribution is left tailed. or skewed to the left.

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