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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The ages of five children are 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 years. Is the mean or median the best measure of center to summarize the ages of the children? A. mean B. median C. Both mean and median summarize the data equally well.

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

so, can you find the mean first?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The mean would be 6 @FibonacciChick666

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

yea, that's right, so now, what is the median?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That would b 6 as well

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

right, so what is the only logical if they are the same?

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

only logical answer**

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C, rite?

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okie, thx :)

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

np

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