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Measures of Center

Question 1 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics - MA3120 B-CR

A mini-golf course is determining the par score for each of its holes. The dot plot shows the number of strokes required to place a ball in the ninth hole for a sample of 31 players.

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The mean is the best choice because the data is nearly symmetrical.
B
The median is the best choice because data is clustered.
C
The mean is the best choice because the data is skewed to the right.
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The median is the best choice because the data is skewed to the left.
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