Estimate the proportion of costs using empirical rule

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The following frequency distribution reports the electricity cost for a sample of 50 twobedroom apartments in Albuquerque, New Mexico during the month of May last year.

a. Estimate the mean cost.
b. Estimate the standard deviation.
c. Use the Empirical Rule to estimate the proportion of costs within two standard deviations of the mean. What are these limits?

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