The distribution of the data is skewed to the right, making the median the most appropriate measure of center for the number of siblings, with the mean being approximately 1.8 and the median being 1.5.
a line chart starting from zero to 10,zero has 4 dots, one has 5 dots, number two has 3 dots and number three has 4 dots, number four has 2 dots number five has 0 dots, number six has 1 dot number 7 has 2 dots, eight and nine have 0 dots number 10 has 1.
You are trying to find the average number of siblings that your classmates have.
explain whether the distribution of the data you gathered is symmetrical or skewed and if the mean or median would be the most appropriate center. Also calculate and state the mean and median in your response. Finally, state the best measure of center for the number of siblings.
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