Q5: b) For a dataset that has a symmetrical distribution, compare the mean and the median.

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Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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Q5: b) For a dataset that has a
symmetrical distribution, compare
the mean and the median.
None of the other choices
The mean and median will be hugely
different
The mean and median will be fairly
close together
The mean and median will not be
fairly close together
Transcribed Image Text:Q5: b) For a dataset that has a symmetrical distribution, compare the mean and the median. None of the other choices The mean and median will be hugely different The mean and median will be fairly close together The mean and median will not be fairly close together
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