Question

If the outliers are not included in the data set below, what is the mean of the data set?

42, 43, 46, 48, 57, 60, 96, 59, 38, 68, 29

47

48

49

52

Answer 1

The outliers here is 96 and 29.

The mean of the dataset without the outliers is (42 + 43 + 46 + 48 + 57 + 60 + 59 + 38 + 68)/8 = 461/9 = 51.2