Question

The dot plot below shows the number of toys 21 shops sold in an hour:

Dot plot labeled Number of Toys Sold shows 6 dots over 0, 4 dots over 1, 3 dots over 2, 3 dots over 3, 2 dot over 4 and 3 dots over 9

Is the median or the mean a better center for this data and why?

A. Median; because the data is not symmetric and there are outliers
B. Median; because the data is symmetric and there are no outliers
C. Mean; because the data is symmetric and there are no outliers
D. Mean; because the data is skewed and there are outliers

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

Answer 2

D.Mean; because the data is skewed and there are outliers

Explanation:

The plot does not have an even display of dots and there is outliers, or boarders