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Select the outlier in the data set.

58
12
74
82
89
95
76
84
98
91
77
85
96
)) If the outlier were removed from the data set, would the mean increase or decrease?
increase
decrease

User Mdeous
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Answer:

12, Increase

Explanation:

12 is by far the lowest in the set, and removing the number would raise the mean.

User Davdomin
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