Identify Whether the Average Described Is a Mean, Median, or Mode

question 22

Multiple Choice

Identify whether the average described is a mean, median, or mode.
-A college receives 300 applications for financial aid. The applications are sorted into three equal groups according to income. Those with the highest incomes will not receive aid. Those with the lowest incomes will
Receive the most aid and those with average incomes will receive a small amount of aid.

• A) Mode
• B) Median
• C) Mean

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Definitions:

Cartilaginous Fishes

Fish that have skeletons made entirely of cartilage, such as sharks and rays.

Bony Fishes

Fish that have skeletons primarily made of bone, as opposed to cartilaginous fishes, which have skeletons made of cartilage.

Keel Of The Sternum

The central ridge or projection on the sternum (breastbone) that resembles the keel of a boat, more prominent in some animals like birds for attachment of flight muscles.

Hollow

Having a space or cavity inside; not solid.