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The box-and-whisker plot shows the ages of the singers in a singing competition. The mode of the data is 24, and the mean is 27.5.

Which statement is true?


Only the median is an appropriate measure for the data set.

Only the mode is an appropriate measure for the data set.

Both the median and mode are appropriate measures for the data set.

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I would have to say the third option
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Only the mode is an appropriate measure for the data set because the median can have a decimal point
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