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Which point is the outlier on this scatter plot?

Shark Size
y
3
300
Length (cm)
200
100
X
0
0
30
60
90
Mass (kg)
OA (0.07, 18)
O D. (105, 320)
O C. (85220)
O B. (68, 165)

Which point is the outlier on this scatter plot? Shark Size y 3 300 Length (cm) 200 100 X-example-1
User Izlin
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The answer to this problem is A
User Stijn Vanpoucke
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Answer: A (0.07, 18)

Step-by-step explanation: An outlier is a value that is far from the central tendencies around what would be the mean and the median values.

In a scatter plot, it's the dots (coordinates) that are far away from the main cluster.

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