Which represents a parameter and which a statistic

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x‾ vs. M Two symbols are used for the mean: m and x.

a. Which represents a parameter and which a statistic?

b. In determining the mean age of all students at your school, you survey 30 students and find the mean of their ages. Is this mean x or m?

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