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You weigh six packages and find the weights to be 34, 24, 74, 29, 69, and 64 ounces. If you include a package that weighs 154 ounces, which will increase more, the median or the mean? A. The median and the mean will stay the same. B. The median and mean are affected the same amount. C. The mean increases more. D. The median increases more.

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Answer:

C. the mean increases more

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Answer:

C. the mean increases more

Explanation:

the mean is more affected by outliers because it is an average of all the numbers.

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