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GCSE Maths Handling Data Coursework - Comparing Newspapers  

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GCSE Maths Handling Data Coursework - Comparing Newspapers Introduction 'The Times' newspaper is universally accepted as Britain's national newspaper. I have been asked to investigate the concerns of the editor that the sales are lower in comparison with the tabloids. I am going to investigate the lengths of the words, how many words there are in a sentence and the reading age if those who read the newspapers. Hypothesis 1 I hypothesise that the world length for the broadsheet newspapers will be higher than that of the tabloid newspapers. Broadsheet newspapers have longer words than the tabloid papers on average, because they are aimed at an older, more intelligent audience. In addition, broadsheets have longer articles and more statistics, graphs etc. This may attract the attention of a more intellectual audience. Hypothesis 2 I hypothesise that the number of words in a sentence will be higher in the broadsheet newspapers...

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