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PLEASE HELP The number of bagels sold daily for two bakeries is shown in the table: Based on these data, is it better to describe the centers of distribution in terms of the mean or the median? Explain. 1 Mean for both bakeries because the data is symmetric 2Mean for Bakery B because the data is symmetric; median for Bakery A because the data is not symmetric 3 Mean for Bakery A because the data is symmetric; median for Bakery B because the data is not symmetric 4 Median for both bakeries because the data is not symmetric

PLEASE HELP The number of bagels sold daily for two bakeries is shown in the table-example-1

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Explanation:

its unclear what the standard for "symmetric" is though both data points have large and small numbers ranging from the 10-40+ thus, the data range is large and the mean will not accurately represent the data well. Thus median would be best

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