Natural History magazine has published a listing of the maximum speeds (in mph) for a wide variety of animals, including those shown in the table.

a. Determine the mean and the median for these data.
b. Is there a mode? If so, what is its numerical value?
A computer and statistical software will be desirable and useful. However, any necessary calculations can also be done with the aid of a pocket calculator. For readers using statistical software, keep in mind the file-naming key€” for example, the data for Exercise 3.57 will be in data file XR03057.
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