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The number of counties in several states is 64, 15, 42, 55, 41, 60, and 52. How does the outlier change the median

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The median with the outlier is 52, while the median without the outlier is 53.5. The median s generally resistant to outliers; taking the outlier out had some effect on the mean, but nothing too drastic.
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