Three basketball teams measured the height of each player on their team. The table shows the mean and the mean absolute deviation of the heights for each team.

Question

Which statements are correct?

Choose exactly two answers that are correct.

Team Mean height (cm) MAD (cm)
Bulldogs 165 6.9
Panthers 177 7.1
Warriors 176 4.8


A.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players vary more than do the Warriors’ heights.

B.
The heights of the Warriors’ players vary more than do the Panthers’ heights.

C.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players and those of the Panthers vary about the same amount.

D.
The heights of the Panthers’ players and those of the Warriors vary about the same amount.

Answer 1

Team Mean height (cm) MAD (cm)
Bulldogs 165 6.9
Panthers 177 7.1
Warriors 176 4.8

Answer 2

The correct answers are...

A.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players vary more than do the Warriors’ heights.

C.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players and those of the Panthers vary about the same amount.

I know this because I had this question on a test, and those were the correct answers.

Answer 3

A.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players vary more than do the Warriors’ heights.

C.
The heights of the Bulldogs’ players and those of the Panthers vary about the same amount.

are correct I just did this on my math test good luck!