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Which measure of central tendency best describes this data set?

52, 58, 53, 57, 91


Mean

Median

Mode

Range

User Sooglejay
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The answer is: [B]: "median".
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{because all of the other measures of central tendency provided in the other answer choices would be too strongly influenced by the "outlier" value, which is "91".}.
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