What number is an outlier for the given data? 23,34,27,7,30,26,28,31,34. A) 7 B) 23 C) 31 D) 34

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11 October, 02:43

What number is an outlier for the given data? 23,34,27,7,30,26,28,31,34. A) 7 B) 23 C) 31 D) 34

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Amina Lynch · Answer 1

A) 7

Step-by-step explanation:

The outlier of a given data set is one that is significantly larger or smaller than the rest of the data.

In this set, most of the values are within the 25-35 range, more or less. But out of all of those numbers, one of the is too small to make sense, which is 7.