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The Apollo space program lasted from 1967 until 1972 and included 13 missions. The missions lasted from as little as 7 hours to as long as 301 hours. The duration of each flight is listed below

9 195 241 301 216 260 7 244 192 147
10 295 142

Explain why the flight times are a population.
Find the mean and median of the flight times.
Find the range and the standard deviation of the flight times.

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The Apollo space program lasted from 1967 until 1972 and included 13 missions. The missions lasted from as little as 7 hours to as long as 301 hours. The duration of each flight is listed below
9 195 241 301 216 260 7 244 192 147
10 295 142

Explain why the flight times ...

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