. Golf drives II 2011 Exercise 34 looked at distances PGA golfers can hit the ball. The standard deviation of these average drive distances is 8.4 yards, and the quartiles are Q1 = 285.2 yards and Q3 = 297.5 yards.
a) Write a sentence or two describing the spread in distances based on
i) the quartiles.
ii) the standard deviation.
b) Do you have any concerns about using either of these descriptions of spread? Explain.
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