Question

classifying data distributions
what type of the graph? negatively skewed
the mean is
the mode is
options: greater than the median, less than the median, equal to the median

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze Skewness and Mean-Median Relationship

In a negatively skewed distribution, the tail is on the left (lower values). The mean is pulled towards the tail (lower values), so the mean is less than the median.

Step2: Confirm the Relationship

For a negatively skewed distribution, the mean is less than the median.

Answer:

less than the median