Question

A student wants to report on the number of meals his friends buy each week. The collected data are below: 4 19 3 3 2 3 2 4 Which measure of center is most appropriate for this situation, and what is its value? (1 point) Mean; 3 Mean; 5 Median; 3 Median; 5

Answer 1

The mean of 5 is because it includes the outlier more than the median

Explanation:

Mean: -> 5

2 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 19 = ? / 8

40 / 8 = 5

Median: -> 3