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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is true of the data represented by the box plot?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The data is skewed to the bottom and contains one outlier. The data is skewed to the top. The data has a symmetrical distribution and contains no outliers. The mean is most likely greater than the median.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it might be D. not 100% sure doh.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

me neither lol :)

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

hint: try to think of what that dot means (at the bottom of the boxplot)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

outlier?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

that is correct

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

that outlier skews the distribution down (dragging down the mean as well)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its A?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank You!

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