Question

Attempt 1 of 3

A scientist made measurements of the average amount of precipitation in an area over a year. She collected the
following data.
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2.1 3.2 3.4 2.0 1.7 1.9 2.7 2.9 2.1 2.3 0.7 0.8
cm
Which of the following correctly compares the measures of central tendency?
The mean, median and mode are all the same.
SECTION 1or 1
O The median and the mean are the same and the mode is greater than the median and mean.
O The mean and the mode are the same and the median is greater than the mean and the mode.
The median and the mode are the same and the mean is greater than the median and the mode.
QUESTION 7 or S

Answer 1

The correct answer is the last one, The median and the mode are the same and the mean is greater than the median and the mode. Both the median (the medium value when we sort them from lowest to highest) and the mode (the most frequent value) are 2.1. The mean (the average) is 2.15.