SOLUTION: Determine if this is an example of a variable or a parameter: 18.3% of women have a history of breast cancer in their family

SOLUTION: Determine if this is an example of a variable or a parameter: 18.3% of women have a history of breast cancer in their family

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Question 634701: Determine if this is an example of a variable or a parameter:
18.3% of women have a history of breast cancer in their family

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ans: parameter
It's a statement about a population.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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