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What happens to the mode of the data set shown below if the number 8 is added to the data set?

12,8,13,9,10,10,15,14,13,6,40,11,15,15,8,7

A. There is no mode.
B. The mode will not change.
C. There will be two modes.
D. The mode increases by 6.
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User Yatin
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

There will be 2 modes because 15 and 8 would both repeat 3 times.

User James Linden
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Answer:

d the mode increase by 8

Explanation:

mode is affected due to change in origin by same constant value

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