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Mark said, “in the data set,4 5, 5, 8, the mean and mode the same.” Is he correct? Explain why or why not

Mark said, “in the data set,4 5, 5, 8, the mean and mode the same.” Is he correct-example-1

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Mark is wrong because he is
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Answer:

Mark is wrong.

Explanation:

The mean of the data set is 5.5 because 4 + 5 + 5 + 8= 22. 22 divided by 4= 5.5. The mode is the number which shows up the most. 5 shows up the most in the data set, however 5 is not equal to 5.5. Therefore, Mark is incorrect.

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