Statistics Unit Test

Question

5 of 155 of 15 Items

Question
Loren’s friends jump as far as they can and record their results in inches. Their results include the observations 42, 47, 50, 42, 45, 41, 49, 51, and 44. Which number, if added to the dataset, would represent an outlier in the data?(1 point)
Responses

72
72

40
40

52
52

44

Answer 1

The number 72 would represent an outlier in the data, as it is significantly larger than the rest of the observations.