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Take a tabloid newspaper and a broadsheet newspaper, and compare either the number of letters per word, the number of words per sentence or the number of sentences per paragraph.  

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Maths Coursework Introduction Hello. I'm Nick Peake and this is my GCSE Data Handling Coursework. My task is to take a tabloid newspaper and a broadsheet newspaper, and compare either the number of letters per word, the number of words per sentence or the number of sentences per paragraph. I have decided to compare the number of words per sentence (not including captions) as I feel this will give better results than the other two. To do this I will take 100 sentences, and count the number of words in them. I have chosen to use 100 sentences as I think that this will give accurate readings without going over the top. The two papers I will be comparing are The Daily Mail (tabloid), and Daily Telegraph (broadsheet). I will use articles from the sports section on both these papers. The Once I have gathered the information needed I will use charts...

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