The dot plot below shows 6 data points with a mean of 16.What is the absolute deviation at 19?3478

Kayin asked Mar 20, 2023

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Explanation:

The absolute deviation from a point would be how far it is from the mean. That is, the difference from the mean, therefore:

$\begin{gathered} ad=19-16 \\ ad=3 \end{gathered}$

The absolute deviation is 3

Adrian Ribao answered Mar 25, 2023

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