The number of grams of fiber eaten in one day for a sample of ten people are

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The number of grams of fiber eaten in one day for a sample of ten people are


10 11 11 14 15 17 21 24 28 115

(a) Find the mean and the median for these data.
(b) The value of 115 appears to be an obvious outlier. Compute the mean and the median for the nine numbers with the outlier excluded.
(c) Comment on the effect of the outlier on the mean and on the median.

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Statistics Unlocking The Power Of Data

ISBN: 9780470601877

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Authors: Robin H. Lock, Patti Frazer Lock, Kari Lock Morgan, Eric F. Lock, Dennis F. Lock

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