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Given the box plot, will the mean or the median provide a better description of the center?

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0 5 10 15 20 25 30
35

User Joshua K
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Answer:

mean is same as median

Explanation:

mean = (0+5+10+15+20+25+30+35) / 8 = 140/8 = 17.5

median = (15+20) /2 = 35/2 = 17.5

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