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Introduction I have chosen three categories, which are the height, hand span and the shoe size from the data. My first hypothesis is that taller people will have bigger feet. My second hypothesis is that taller people will have bigger hand spans. I think that there will be a positive correlation between the height with shoe and hand size because it's common sense. Most people I see on the streets have big hands and feet when they are tall. I think that both correlations will be very high because of this. I picked a sample of 50 people because 50 out of about 261 pupils will be just about 20% of the people. It uses some of the people and 50 is a nice number to work with. I picked the sample of 50 by using stratified sampling since a random choice is not representative. The sample might contain all 50...

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