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in the ruler experiment a Dropper held a ruler vertically with the 0 cm nearest

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Question

in the ruler experiment a Dropper held a ruler vertically with the 0 cm nearest the ground. The Nabber held their thumb and forefinger slightly apart with the 0 cm mark between them. The Dropper dropped the ruler and the Nabber grabbed it between their thumb and forefinger as quickly as possible. The centimeter mark, to the nearest 0.1 cm, was recorded.Shown here are boxplots for three Nabbers – August (top), Ben (middle) and Caroline (bottom). Stats Set B Choosing between August (top) and Ben (middle) which person is the better nabber? Explain your answer.

Explanation / Answer

Caroline is the better nabber because he got it just bottom to it, it means he is quick enough.