Asked by caleb

A dataset represents the distances (in feet) of homerun balls in major league baseball games. The mean is 403 feet, the median is 391 feet, and the mode is 386 feet.
Which term BEST describes the shape of this distribution?


right-skewed distribution

left-skewed distribution

normal distribution

abnormal distribution

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
right-skewed distribution

Reason: mean (403) > median (391) > mode (386), which indicates a distribution with a long right tail (positive/right skew).