document.write( "Question 41985: Can someone help me solve this problem?
\n" ); document.write( " The following scores were recorded on a 200-point final examination: 193, 185, 163, 186, 192, 135, 158, 174, 188, 172, 168, 183, 195, 165, 183
\n" ); document.write( " (A) Help me find the mean final examination score.
\n" ); document.write( " (B) Help me find the median final examination score.
\n" ); document.write( " (C) What is the mean or median a more useful representatiive of the final examination scores? Write a brief paragraph justifying your response please.
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135 158 163 165 168 172 174 183 183 185 186 188 192 193 195\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A) 2640/15=176 WHICH IS THE MEAN/AVERAGE.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "B) THE MIDDLE NUMBER IS 183 FOR THE MEDIAN.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "THE MEAN IS THE NUMERIC AVERAGE OF ALL SCORES WHILE THE MEDIAN IS AN ARBITRARY \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "NUMBER IN THE MIDDLE OF ALL NUMBERS WHEN ARRANGED SEQUENCIALLY. tHEREFORE THE \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "MEAN/AVERAGE IS A BETTER INDICATOR OF THESE NUMBERS. \n" ); document.write( "

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