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Starter Statistics. TV Watching. If you watch 3.5 hours of TV every day of your life and you live 70 years, how much TV will you have watched?. Solution. 3.5 hours per day 7 days a week 52 weeks in a year 70 years total 3.5 x 7 x 52 x 70 = 89180 hours 1 year = 24 x 7 x 52 = 8736 hours

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Starter Statistics

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  1. Starter Statistics

  2. TV Watching • If you watch 3.5 hours of TV every day of your life and you live 70 years, how much TV will you have watched?

  3. Solution • 3.5 hours per day • 7 days a week • 52 weeks in a year • 70 years total • 3.5 x 7 x 52 x 70 = 89180 hours • 1 year = 24 x 7 x 52 = 8736 hours • Answer: 89180 / 8736 = 10.2 years

  4. What is the population of… • New Zealand • Japan • United States • Australia • China • India • World 4,268,365 127,720,000 304,005,000 21,287,919 1,323,622,000 1,132,404,000 6,671,226,000

  5. Strange Statistics Toxic house plants poison more children than household chemicals. Left handed people live slightly shorter lives than right handed people. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class. The tip of a 1/3 inch long hour-hand on a wristwatch travels at 0.00000275 mph India has about 50 million monkeys. Polar Bears are all left handed. The animal with the best hearing is thought to be the barn owl. It’s face is dish shapped enabling the owl to receive sounds like sonar. Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete!

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