Question

consider the following sample data, which represent weights walnuts in grams: { 13.2, 13.2, 14.1, 14.1, 14.3, 14.4, 14.4, 14.4, 14.9, 15.8, 16, 16, 16.1, 16.2, 17.4, 17.5, 18.4, 18.6, 19.2, 20.9 }. first, give the mean of the data set. next, give the median of the data set. now give the mode of the data set. if there is more than one, write them in order, separated by commas.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the mode - definition

The mode is the value(s) that appear most frequently in a data - set.

Step2: Count the frequency of each value

13.2 appears 2 times; 14.1 appears 2 times; 14.3 appears 1 time; 14.4 appears 3 times; 14.9 appears 1 time; 15.8 appears 1 time; 16 appears 2 times; 16.1 appears 1 time; 16.2 appears 1 time; 17.4 appears 1 time; 17.5 appears 1 time; 18.4 appears 1 time; 18.6 appears 1 time; 19.2 appears 1 time; 20.9 appears 1 time.

Step3: Determine the mode

The value 14.4 appears the most frequently (3 times).

Answer:

14.4