Question

if the data were arranged in an ordered set, the average of the items in the set would be which of the following? median mode mean

Explanation:

• The median is the middle value of an ordered data set, not the average of all items.
• The mode is the most frequently occurring value in a data set, unrelated to the average of all items.
• The mean is defined as the average of all items in a data set, calculated by summing all values and dividing by the number of values, regardless of whether the set is ordered or not.

Answer:

mean