Two sets of data are shown.

Question

Data Set A: 30, 38, 42, 42, 43, 47, 51, 51, 57, 59

Data Set B: 38, 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52

Question
Choose ,begin emphasis,all,end emphasis, the measures which are ,begin emphasis,greater,end emphasis, for data set A than for data set B.

Answer 1

The measures that are greater for data set A than for data set B are:

- Maximum value: The maximum value for data set A is 59, while for data set B it is 52. Therefore, the maximum value is greater for data set A.

- Median: The median for data set A is 47, while for data set B it is 46. Therefore, the median is greater for data set A.

- Third quartile: The third quartile for data set A is 57, while for data set B it is 50. Therefore, the third quartile is greater for data set A.

- Mean: The mean for data set A is approximately 47.7, while for data set B it is approximately 44.9. Therefore, the mean is greater for data set A.