Asked by caleb

If a dataset's mode is smaller than both the mean and median, which is the MOST likely shape of the distribution?

no shape

normal

right skewed

left skewed

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Right skewed

In a right (positively) skewed distribution the tail pulls the mean to the right so typically mode < median < mean, making the mode the smallest of the three.