safayagoub safayagoub
  • 15-09-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

Could the mean of a data set be greater than Q3 (3rd Quartile)? Explain.

Respuesta :

ivycoveredwalls
ivycoveredwalls ivycoveredwalls
  • 15-09-2021

Answer:

yes

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider this data:  1, 2, 3, 10

The mean is (1 + 2 + 3 + 10)/4 = 4.  That's larger than Q3 which is 3.  In any list of data, Q3 won't change, but raising the last number in the list (making it an outlier) can raise the mean past Q3.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Sodium acetate is a commonly used food preservative with the formula nac2h3o2. this compound is soluble in water, dissolving to form two ions (na+ and c2h3o2-).
if you see the words imagine or propose in a question you know that you should think with the _____ learning pattern in determining the answer
The Loire Valley is famous for all EXCEPT: A. beautiful gardens B. large forests C. mountainous terrain D. mild climate
What must happen for liquid water to become water vapor? Select one: a. The water molecules must lose energy and stop moving. b. The water molecules must exer
Je veux acheter une baguette. Où est-ce que je dois aller? A. à la pâtisserie B. à la boucherie C. à la bijouterie D. à la boulangerie
9e+4=-5e+14+13e i need this answer plis
Native Americans were instrumental in the survival of the early settlers to the New World. 1. True 2. False
How to do this geometry proof?
When an individual's heart races for no reason and they are hyperventilating, this is symptomatic of which disorder?
where is mymensingh