which measure would be the most appropriate to describe the center of the data in the histogram below? daily…

which measure would be the most appropriate to describe the center of the data in the histogram below? daily high temperatures high temperatures mean range median interquartile range

which measure would be the most appropriate to describe the center of the data in the histogram below? daily high temperatures high temperatures mean range median interquartile range

Answer

Answer:

C. median

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze data distribution

The histogram is skewed.

Step2: Recall measure - center properties

Mean is affected by skewness, range and inter - quartile range are measures of spread not center. Median is robust to skewness. So median is the best measure to describe the center.