Re: cell-counts question

2002-01-19 Thread Jay Warner
I'm not clear on your level of understanding, so apology if I repeat ground you already have plowed twice. 1)The symbol:6.27X10^7 means (is mathematically equal to) the symbol: 62,700,000. Could be the biostatistician counted one heck of a lot of cells, or had some means to estimate th

cell-counts question

2002-01-18 Thread Wei Wang
Dear Friends, Here is an exam question which I don't know how to do. Can anyone help me? The question is "a biostatistician was asked to analyze some data regarding cell counts, and the values were reported like 6.27x10^7, 72.5x10^7, 3.42x10^7, etc. rather than using the data exactly as reported