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Stefano calculated the mean absolute deviation for the data set 32, 4, 12, 40, 20, and 24. His work is shown below. Step 1: Find the mean. mc006-1.jpg Step 2: Find each absolute deviation. 10, 18, 10, 18, 2, 2 Step 3: Find the mean absolute deviation. mc006-2.jpg What is Stefano’s error? Stefano should have divided by 5 when finding the mean. Stefano found the absolute deviation of 20 incorrectly. Stefano should have divided by 6 when finding the mean absolute deviation. Stefano did not find the correct value for the mean.

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Answer:C

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The answer is C.

User Nicky Feller
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c: Stefano should have divided by 6 when finding the mean absolute deviation.

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Stefano calculated the mean absolute deviation for the data set 32, 4, 12, 40, 20, and-example-1
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