Question

a Louisville newspaper claims that during 7 days, the high temperature in Lexington was typically 6° warmer than the high temperature in Louisville. What measure was used? (mean median or mode)

Answer 1

Mode; The mode of the temperatures in Louisville is 70° and the mode for Lexington’s temperatures is 76°. Since 76° – 70° = 6°, the mode was used to make this claim.