Question

Use the data set shown below to complete the sentence.

3, 3, 4, 5, 5,9
The mean
the median. is it greater than, is less than or is equal to​

Answer 1

is greater than

Explanation:

Mean: sum of numbers ÷ how many numbers there are

3 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 9 = 29

29 ÷ 6 = 4.83333

Median: middle number

3 3 4 5 5 9

4 + 5 = 9

9 ÷ 2 = 4.5

4.83333 > 4.5 so the mean is greater than the median.

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