What will happen if 7 is added to the following data set? 1, 9, 8, 5, 6, 14 A. The median will decrease. B. The mean will decrease. C. The median will increase. D. The mean will increase.

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What will happen if 7 is added to the following data set?

1, 9, 8, 5, 6, 14
A. The median will decrease.
B. The mean will decrease.
C. The median will increase.
D. The mean will increase.

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the answer is B the mean will decrease

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Answer: B The mean will decrease and the median will stay the same

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