Question

The hourly salary of five workers are $6, $6, $8, $10, and $35.

Is the mean or median the best measure of center to summarize the salaries of the workers?

A.
mean

B.
median

C.
Both mean and median summarize the data equally well.

Answer 1

ok. I will just do both, and then we can choose.. ok?

Answer 2

i did not get u

Answer 3

mean=average. it is \[6+6+8+10+35=65.\]

65/5=13

so its $13 for the average.

Answer 4

median is the middle number.

the middle number is 8.

Answer 5

so if you wanted to measure the center to summarize the salaries, which would you choose?

Answer 6

C

Answer 7

I agree.

Answer 8

c is correct

Answer 9

does that help?

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

ok. anything else?

Answer 12

yes one more

Answer 13

@72595210002 have you not learned anything yet?

Answer 14

@mathbrz don't be mean! some people just need someone to walk them through it. I don't mind helping out if it makes it easier.

Answer 15

she is just using you she have not learned anything