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Investigate whether estimations made by adults are more accurate than estimations made by children.  

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Yr11 GCSE Statistical Math's Coursework 2001 Aim Investigate whether estimations made by adults are more accurate than estimations made by children. Prediction My hypothesis is that adults are more accurate estimators than children because they have a more educated mind that enables them to have a far greater understanding of a problem than a child would. Plan I firstly need to design a series of tests making people use their own way to estimate something. I will use four different estimation tests. Once that I have decided upon the themes of the test and have measured them out as accurately as possible I will need to set up groups of people that fit into the category of adult or child. I have decided to use two groups to test the proposition. In consideration of adults by law, you are legally an adult at 18 years of age so my first group consists of 18+'s. My second...

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