Here Are the Weekly Winnings for Several Local Poker Players

question 26

Multiple Choice

Here are the weekly winnings for several local poker players: $100,$50,$125,$75,$80,$60,$110,$150,$300,$700,$115,$75,$1000,$5000.Which is a better summary of the scores,the mean or the median? Explain.

• A)Mean,the data is extremely skewed to the left
• B)Median,the data is extremely skewed to the left
• C)Mean,the data is extremely skewed to the right
• D)Median,the data is extremely skewed to the right
• E)Either,the data is symmetric

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