Ivan was given two data sets, one without an outlier and one with an outlier.

Data without an outlier: 108, 113, 105, 118, 124, 121, 109

Data with an outlier: 108, 113, 105, 118, 124, 121, 109, 61

How is the median affected by the outlier?

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Esther Lutz

23 October, 06:30

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Bryan Powell · Answer 1

It make it 121 instead of 118 because there is an extra number and median is the middle of a data set so the number of numbers is important.

Ivan was given two data sets, one without an outlier and one with an outlier.Data without an outlier: 108, 113, 105, 118, 124, 121, 109Data with an outlier: 108, 113, 105, 118, 124, 121, 109, 61How is the median affected by the outlier?