Math Problem Statement
Based on the mean and median calculated above, would you expect this data to be symmetric, skewed to the left or skewed to the right and why? 32, 33, 34, 40, 45, 52, 64, 64, 91, 125
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Skewness
Mean
Median
Formulas
Mean = (sum of data points) / (number of data points)
Median = (middle value or average of middle two values in an ordered dataset)
Theorems
Skewness theorem: Mean > Median indicates right skewness, Mean < Median indicates left skewness
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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