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Alicia received the following seven scores on her math assignments.

80, 90, 10, 75, 90, 95, 99

Find the mean and median. Which measure of center best represents the data?

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Mean ≈ 77
Median =90

The median best serves the data best because 10 is an outlier, which affects the overall mean.
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