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I NEED HELP PLEASE I LOVE YOU!!!!! What is the mean absolute deviation (MAD) for the set of data?

{21, 18, 14, 23, 34, 40}

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Answer: 8

Step-by-step explanation:You Take each number in the data set, subtract the mean, and take the absolute value. Then take the sum of the absolute values. Now compute the mean absolute deviation by dividing the sum above by the total number of values in the data set.

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