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Create a set of points that are very close together. What is the mean?
What is the median?
Create a data set with a median at 3 and a mean at 3. Screenshot and paste your dot plot here. (You need about 20 data points.)
Using the graph you made on #7, take one point that is slightly right of the median and move it to the FAR RIGHT. How was the median affected?
How was the mean affected?
Add a point that is far away from the set. What is the impact of the new point on the mean?
What is the impact of the new point on the median?
Create a data set with a median that is below 2 and a mean that is between 2 and 4. Screenshot and paste your dot plot here. (You need about 20 data points.)
Create a data set with a mean that is above 6 and a median that is between 4 and 5. Screenshot and paste your dot plot here. (You need about 20 data points.)