(a) What is the mean? Justify your answer (a computation will suffice). (b) What is the median? Justify your answer. (c) What is the mode? Justify your answer. (d) Which of these measures of center do you feel is the best for summarizing this data set? Why? (There's no right answer; just be sure to show thoughtful reasoning.)

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(a) What is the mean? Justify your answer (a computation will suffice).
(b) What is the median? Justify your answer.
(c) What is the mode? Justify your answer.
(d) Which of these measures of center do you feel is the best for summarizing this data set? Why?
(There's no right answer; just be sure to show thoughtful reasoning.)
Transcribed Image Text:Bể sure tô đõublé-check that your dot plot was correctly copied! (a) What is the mean? Justify your answer (a computation will suffice). (b) What is the median? Justify your answer. (c) What is the mode? Justify your answer. (d) Which of these measures of center do you feel is the best for summarizing this data set? Why? (There's no right answer; just be sure to show thoughtful reasoning.)
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