We can read, but can we count Th e Census Bureau once gave

Chapter 2, Problem 2.63

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We can read, but can we count? Th e Census Bureau once gave a simple test of literacy in English to a random sample of 3400 people. Th e New York Times printed some of the questions under the headline 113% of Adults in U.S. Failed Th is Test.28 Why is the percent in the headline clearly wrong?

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