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A certain type of fast-breeding beetle has either large or small mandibles (jaws). The size of the mandibles is genetic. A student takes a randomly selected sample of beetles from the wild and feeds them exclusively on large, hard-shelled seeds. She records the number of large-mandibled and small-mandibled beetles each month, and gets the following data:
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