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Which of the following statements is not true?

- the median is not affected by outliers as much as the mean.

- the mode is the most frequently occurring value(s) in a data set.

- the best measure of central tendency depends on the data set.

- the mean is the middle value of a data set.

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Answer:

the mean is the middle value of a data set

User Wombatz
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Answer:

the mean is the middle value of the data set.

Explanation:

the mean is the average of all the data, so i would say the last statement is incorrect.

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