The mean is the most sensitive average because it is affected by any change in the data.
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The mean is the “most sensitive” average because it is affected by any change in the data.
(a) Determine the mean, median, mode, and midrange for 1, 2, 3, 5, 5, 7, 11.
(b) Change the 7 to a 10 in part (a). Determine the mean, median, mode, and midrange.
(c) Which averages were affected by changing the 7 to a 10?
(d) Which averages will be affected by changing the 11 to a 10 in part (a)?
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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications
ISBN: 978-0134112107
10th edition
Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde
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