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Unit 1 – Exploring One–Variable Data
Topic 1.6
How can outliers impact statistical measures in a dataset?
They don't!
They reduce the range of the data
They can skew the results and make them less representative
They can make the mean and median closer to each other
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AP Statistics - 1.6 Describing the Distribution of a Quantitative Variable
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