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The following is a dataset of the average weekly number of cups of coffee consumed by employees in an office. Find themean and median and determine if the mean or median is the better measure of central tendency.

The following is a dataset of the average weekly number of cups of coffee consumed-example-1

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The mean of the distribution is the sum of the data (96) divided by the number of samples (16), which is 6.

The median is the middle term, 5, after arragnging in a sequencial order.

The mean is the better measure of tendency because it involves all the numbers in the

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