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nevelica

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Of the three measures of central tendency which one is affected by extreme values?
 
  a. mode
  b. median
  c. mean
  d. neither mode, median, or mean are affected by extreme values

Question 2

Dr. Jones wanted to display the findings of the sentences given in his local courthouse on one summer day. If the sentences, displayed in months, were 10, 18, 24, 36, 18, 70, 30, then which of the following measures of central tendency is accurate?
 
  a. the mean is 24
  b. the median is 24
  c. the mode is 24
  d. mean, median, and mode are the same


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sylvia

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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
Gracias!

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