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Lab: Data Set Anatomy

In this lab, you’ll get familiar with the layout of a data set. Interpreting data is an important first step before manipulating it, so there’s no math involved just yet.

The lab instructions can be downloaded as a PDF file here.

The data set for this lab can be viewed here. From the link, copy and paste all the data into a new worksheet in Excel Online.

Lab Check Once you have completed the Data Set Anatomy Lab, answer the following question.

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