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Given the data 21, 13, 13, 37, 13, 23, 25, 15: What is the outlier in the data? What is the mean with the outlier? What is the mean without the outlier? A. 13; 21; 17.6 B. 37; 20; 17.6 C. 37; 17.6; 20 D. 13; 17.6; 21

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An outlier is an observation that lies an abnormal distance from other values in a random sample from a population. The outliner in this problem is 37. The mean with the outliner is 20 and 17.6 with out it,therefore the answer is B
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