document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=116458>Question 116458</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE CHART BELOW SHOWS THE NUMBER OF BOOKS READ IN A MONTH IN EACHOF MRS. GRAHAM'S LANGUAGE ARTS CLASSES.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1ST PERIOD 68  2ND PERIOD 72 3RD PERIOD  53 4TH PERIOD 77  5TH PERIOD 57\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "WHAT IS THE MEAN NUMBER OF BOOKS READ PER CLASS?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THE MEDIAN NUMBER OF BOOKS LIES IN WHAT CLASS PERIOD?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DOES A MODE EXIST FOR THIS SET OF DATA?  WHY OR WHY NOT. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #84667 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=84667\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (68+72+53+77+57)/5=327/5=65.4 IS THE MEAN (AVERAGE) NUMBER OF BOOKS READ BY THESE 5 CLASSES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "53,57,(68),72,77 THE MEDIAN IS THE MIDDLE NUMBER WHEN ARANGED IN ASSENDING ORDER & FALLS IN THE FIRST PERIOD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THERE IS NO MODE BECAUSE NO NUMBER APPEARS MORE FREQUENTLY THAN ANY OTHER NUMBER. </SPAN>\n" );
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