The Histograms Display the Body Fat Percentages of 42 Female

question 116

Multiple Choice

The histograms display the body fat percentages of 42 female students and 48 male students taking a college health course.For which of the variables depicted in the histograms would you be most satisfied to summarize the centre with a mean? Explain.

• A)The histogram of Women's Body Fat is skewed on the left.That makes it the best candidate of summarizing with a mean.
• B)The histogram of Women's Body Fat shows no outliers.That makes it the best candidate of summarizing with a mean.
• C)The histogram of Men's Body Fat is most nearly symmetric,is not strongly skewed and shows no outliers.That makes it the best candidate of summarizing with a mean.
• D)The histogram of Women's Body Fat is most nearly symmetric,is not strongly skewed and shows no outliers.That makes it the best candidate of summarizing with a mean.
• E)The histogram of Men's Body Fat is skewed on the left.That makes it the best candidate of summarizing with a mean.

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