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Summarizing and Visualizing Data
Relative Frequency Distribution
Description
A relative frequency distribution is the proportion or fraction of times a value occurs in a data set. To find the relative frequencies, one can divide each frequency by the total number of data points in the sample. It is very similar to a regular frequency distribution, except that instead of reporting how many data values fall in a class, a r...
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Transcript
Consider a frequency distribution table with different heights listed in the first column and the number of hockey players for each class listed in the second column.
The sum of the frequency values represents the total number of players in the sample.
A relative frequency distribution gives the ratio of the number of players under...
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