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- is the mean greater than, less than, or equal to the median? greater than less than equal to
Step1: Observe the distribution shape
The dot - plot is skewed right. In a right - skewed distribution, the tail on the right side is longer.
Step2: Recall the relationship in skewed distributions
In a right - skewed distribution, the mean is pulled in the direction of the tail. The median is the middle value and is less affected by extreme values. So, the mean is greater than the median.
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