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Which approach to the theory-and-research cycle does the following sequence reflect: (1) specific observations suggest generalizations, (2) generalizations produce a tentative theory, (3) the theory is tested through the formation of hypotheses, and (4) hypotheses may provide suggestions for additional observations?

Anormally distributed data set has a mean of 176.3 and a standard deviation of 4.2. what is the approximate z-score for the data value of 167.9? 2.00 −2.00 8.4 −8.4

The area (a) of a circle with a radius of r is given by the formula and its diameter (d) is given by d=2r. arrange the equations in the correct sequence to rewrite the formula for diameter in terms of the area of the circle.