Basetsana Earned 78 Points on Her Statistics Exam

question 231

Multiple Choice

Basetsana earned 78 points on her statistics exam. Ten of the students in her class earned higher scores than she did, and ten students earned lower scores than she did. Based on this information, you can conclude that Basetsana's score of 78 points is

• A) the standardised score for her class.
• B) the median for her class.
• C) the mean for her class.
• D) the mode for her class.

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