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Mrs. Algebra allows her students to decide whether to use the mean, median, or mode for their test averages. Jason's test scores are 79, 80, 91, 83, and 79. which measure should he chose and why?
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Mrs. Algebra allows her students to decide whether to use the mean, median, or mode for their test averages. Jason's test scores are 79, 80, 91, 83, and 79. which measure should he chose and why?

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He should choose mean, because Jason will get 82.4. On the other hand, median would get him an 80, while a mode would get him a 79 as it occurs the most number of times.
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