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Question 29 • LHS Algebra I
The box plots show the distributions of weights of cucumbers and zucchini collected from a garden. Which statement explains the best measure of variability to use to compare the data sets?
Answer
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The mean is the best measure because the data sets have the same minimum weight.B
The range is the best measure because the distribution of zucchini weights is skewed left.C
The median is the best measure because the data sets have different medians.D
The standard deviation is the best measure because both data distributions are symmetric.