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2–6BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY (pages 27–28)An outlier is a value that is muchor muchthan the other values in a set of data.EXAMPLE Determine How Outliers Affect MeanWRITE ITWrite a generalstatement that tellshow any outlier mightaffect the mean of aset of data.BASKETBALL Identify the outlier in the data. Then findthe mean with and without the outlier. Describe how theoutlier affects the mean of the data.Points per Game92 102 88 7678 44 98 101100 77 108 86HOMEWORKASSIGNMENTPage(s):Exercises:Compared to the other values, 44 is extremelyis an outlier.. So, itmean with outlier92 + 102 + 88 + 76 + 78 + 44 + 98 + 101 + 100 + 77 + 108 + 86= ____________12= _ 1,050 or12mean without outlier___________92 + 102 + 88 + 76 + 78 + 98 + 101 + 100 + 77 + 108 + 86=11= _ 1,006 or about 91.511The outlier lowers the mean of the data byCheck Your ProgressEXAM SCORES Identify the outlierin the data. Then find the mean ofthe exam scores with and withoutthe outlier. Describe how the outlieraffects the mean of the data.points.Exam Scores84 75 93 8284 36 79 91Copyright © Glencoe/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>, a division of The <strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong> Companies, Inc.42 Math Connects, Course 1

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