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A student wants to report on the number of books her friends read each week. The collected data are below: 0 24 1 4 5 2 5 4 Which measure of center is most appropriate for this situation and what is its value? Median; 2 Median; 4 Mean; 2 Mean; 4

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The median is the best measure becuase of the outlier (24).


Median = middle value of 0 1 2 4 4 5 5 24 which is 4


Answer is Median 4

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