document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1185444>Question 1185444</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Check the following data set for outliers:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4,20,22,18,25,19,26,30 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There is no formal test for determining whether a data point is an outlier.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The number 4 would surely qualify as an outlier, since the closest number to it is 18 and all the others are in the range from 18 to 30.<br><BR>\n" );
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