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High School

Testing for Steroid Use: When Can You Save Money by Pooling Samples?

Author: Darien Lauten, Pat Taylor


The activities in this issue's Pull-Out explore the question, "When can you expect to save money by pooling two steroid test samples?"

©1998 by COMAP, Inc.
Consortium 67
8 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Algebra , Probability & Statistics

Application Areas:

Life Sciences & Medicine , Pooled Testing

Prerequisites:

Weighted averages; assessing whether a model is suitable for representing a particular data set; quadratic equations

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