Question

The number of apple pies in a grocery store is recorded every Saturday morning over 10 weeks. The data set contains the numbers 7, 6, 7, 4, 5, 22, 7, 6, 5 and 6. What affect does the outlier have on the mean and median of the data set? Drag and drop the correct answers into the boxes.

Answer 1

Answer: The outlier is 22. The outlier increases the mean compared to when the outlier is taken out of the data set. The outlier increases the median compared to when the outlier is taken out of the data set.

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