Question

The following data set shows the number of seconds that some of the members of the swim team can hold their breath: 45, 50, 65, 66, 75, 40, 55, 58, 30, 42 Select all the statements that accurately describe the data.A.) The mode is 55.B.) The median is 52.5C.) The difference of the mean and median is 0.1D.) The measure with the lowest value is the interquartile range.

Answer 1

data set:

45, 50, 65, 66, 75, 40, 55, 58, 30, 42

30, 40, 42, 45, 50, 55, 58, 65, 66, 75

the median: 52.5

the mean:52.6

The difference of the mean and median is: 52.6-52.5=0.1

so the answers are:

B.) The median is 52.5

C.) The difference of the mean and median is 0.1