Stage 34 · Statistics

34.3.4 Comparing and Choosing Among the Three

34.3 Where Is the Center of the Data: Central Tendency

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34.3.4 Comparing and Choosing Among the Three

Core idea

When a billionaire walks into a small shop, the average salary shoots up, and in such extreme-value cases the median is more reliable

Module goal. Represent a pile of numbers with a single number, master the mean, median, and mode along with their trade-offs, and understand when to use which
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