Question

Identify the outlier in the data set. 21, 22, 20, 74, 25, 22, 29, 26, 26, 22, 21, 22

Answer 1

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Answer:

`\boxed{ \bf The~outlier~in~the~data~set~is~74.}`

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Explanation:

An outlier is basically a number that is much greater or smaller than the rest of the numbers in the data set. In this case, all of the numbers are twenty-something, except for 74. There is a huge difference between 74 and these numbers.

Answer 2

74

Explanation:

21, 22, 20, 74, 25, 22, 29, 26, 26, 22, 21, 22

An outlier is a piece of data that is significantly different from the other pieces of data

All of the data is in the twenties except 74. It is significantly different

It is an outlier