If the mean of a positively skewed distribution is 122, which of these values could be the median of the distribution?

A. 122
B. 126
C. 130
D. 118
i think it is 122 not to sure

Question

If the mean of a positively skewed distribution is 122, which of these values could be the median of the distribution?

 		A.	122
 		B.	126
 		C.	130
 		D.	118
i think it is 122 not to sure

amistre64 · Answer

if the distribution is skewed, then the central tendencies dont line up

amistre64 · Answer

if the mean is 122, then the median wont be 122

amistre64 · Answer

now logically, only one option is correct

if its not equal to, and we have to that are higher, and one that is lower ... which one would you suggest it has to be?

anonymous · Answer

118