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    Grade 6 HMH Go Math - Answer Keys 
    
       
    
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                    Effects of Outliers 
 
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    Identify the outlier in the data set of students in each class. Then describe the effect the outlier has on the mean and median.
 
             
            
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                    Identify the outlier in the data set of pledge amounts. Then describe the effect the outlier has on the mean and median.
 
             
            
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                    Duke’s science quiz scores are 99, 91, 60, 94, and 95. Describe the effect of the outlier on the mean and median.
 
             
            
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                    The number of people who attended an art conference for five days was 42, 27, 35, 39, and 96. Describe the effect of the outlier on the mean and median.
 
             
            
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                    Find or create a set of data that has an outlier. Find the mean and median with and without the outlier. Describe the effect of the outlier on the measures of center.
 
             
            
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