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The following list shows the age at appointment of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justices appointed since 1900. Use the data to answer the question.  Last Name  Age  White 65 Taft 63 Hughes 67 Stone 68 Vinson 56 Last Name  Age  Warren 62 Burger 61 Rehnquist 61 Roberts 50\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline { \text { Last Name } } & \text { Age } \\\hline \text { White } & 65 \\\hline \text { Taft } & 63 \\\hline \text { Hughes } & 67 \\\hline \text { Stone } & 68 \\\hline \text { Vinson } & 56 \\\hline\end{array}&\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline { \text { Last Name } } & \text { Age } \\\hline \text { Warren } & 62 \\\hline \text { Burger } & 61 \\\hline \text { Rehnquist } & 61 \\\hline \text { Roberts } & 50 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
-Below is the standard deviation for extreme 10k finish times for a randomly selected group of women and men. Chose the statement that best summarizes the meaning of the standard deviation.
Women:
s=0.16 Men: s=0.25s = 0.16 \quad \text { Men: } s = 0.25


A) On average, women's finish times will be 0.16 hours less than men's finish times.
B) On average, men's finish times will be 0.25 hours faster than the overall average finish time.
C) The distribution of women's finish times is less varied than the distribution of men's finish times.
D) The distribution of men's finish times is less varied than the distribution of women's finish times.

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