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The points scored by a basketball team in its last 6 gamesare shown. Use these data for 7 and 8.Points Scored73 77 85 84 37 1157. Find the mean score and the median score.MeanMedians. Which measure better describes the typical number of points scored?Explain.

The points scored by a basketball team in its last 6 gamesare shown. Use these data-example-1
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the median is 73 and the mean is 60.6 (rounded to the nearest tenth). Mean better describes the typical number of points scored.
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