You are exploring the music in your iTunes library. The total play counts over the past

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You are exploring the music in your iTunes library. The total play counts over the past year for the songs on your smart playlist are shown below. Make a frequency distribution of the counts and describe its shape. It is often claimed that a small fraction of a persons songs will account for most of their total plays. Does this seem to be the case here?

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QUESTION:

You are exploring the music in your iTunes library. The total play counts over the past year for the songs on your smart playlist are shown below. Make a frequency distribution of the counts and describe its shape. It is often claimed that a small fraction of a persons songs will account for most of their total plays. Does this seem to be the case here?

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Let  represent the number of classes and  the number of observations. We then choose  to be equal to the smallest integer  such that .

In this case, we have 27 data values. Since  and  is the smallest integer  such that  27 and thus we require 5 classes.

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