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Answer the questions below.(a) Jina wants to determine which letter appears the most often in her favorite poem.Which measure should she use?MeanMedianMode(b) At a certain company, the 10 employees have the following weekly salaries:$800, $810, $850, $900, $910, $920, $930, $940, $950, $960.Which measure should be used to summarize the data?MeanO MedianMode(C) The 9 members of the dance team each bought new shoes. Here are the prices they paid:$52, $55, $57, $59, $60, $62, $63, $65. $97.Which measure should be used to summarize the data?MeanMedianMode

Answer the questions below.(a) Jina wants to determine which letter appears the most-example-1
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Part a

we know that

The mode is the value that appears most often in a set of data values

therefore

The answer part a is Mode

Part b

we have that

The answer Part b is Median

Part c

The average is the most appropriate way to measure the center for interval/continuous data

the answer part c is the Mean

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