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On Comparing Two Numbers.
- Source :
- Teaching Statistics; Spring2007, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p17-20, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- This article expresses concern for the sloppy language that is often used by the media to describe numerical comparisons and suggests guidelines for how such comparisons should be described such that the meanings are unambiguous. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- TEACHING
MATHEMATICS
PERCENTILES
ARITHMETIC
STATISTICS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0141982X
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Teaching Statistics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 23710122
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9639.2007.00251.x