Question

The box plot represents the number of tickets sold for a school dance.

A horizontal line labeled Number of Tickets sold that starts at 8, with tick marks every one unit up to 30. The graph is titled Tickets Sold for A Dance. The box extends from 17 to 21 on the number line. A line in the box is at 19. The lines outside the box end at 10 and 27.

Which of the following is the appropriate measure of center for the data, and what is its value?

Group of answer choices

The mean is the best measure of center, and it equals 19.

The median is the best measure of center, and it equals 4.

The median is the best measure of center, and it equals 19.

The mean is the best measure of center, and it equals 4.

Here is the graph in image form:

Answer 1

I think its the first option.

Explanation:

I think Its A because I think the mean is the stretch of a graph like shown in the image which is 19. So, I think that is your answer A.

Answer 2

It’s the median is the best measure of center, and it equals 19 because mean is the average of the whole thing while median is middle