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How will adding the value 1000 affect the mean and median of the data set 5, 10, 17, 19, 20? A. The mean and the median increase by the same amount. B. The mean increases more than the median increases. C. The median increases and the mean stays the same. D. The mean increases and the median stays the same.

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Answer: b

Step-by-step explanation: The mean is going to increase more than the median.

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I Would Believe The Correct Answer Would Be B. The Mean Increases More Then The Median Increases. :D
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