In: Statistics and Probability
The following table gives the total area in square miles (land and water) of seven states. Complete parts (a) through (c).
State Area
1 52,300
2 615,400
3 115,000
4 53,600
5 159,500
6 104,800
7 6,100
a. Find the mean area and median area for these states.
The mean is __ square miles.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)
The median is ___ square miles.
b. Which state is an outlier on the high end? If you eliminate this state, what are the new mean and median areas for this data set?
State___ is an outlier on the high end.
The new mean is_____square miles.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)
The new median is____square miles.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)
c. Which state is an outlier on the low end? If you eliminate this state, what are the new mean and median areas for this data set?
State____is an outlier on the low end.
The new mean is_____square miles.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)
The new median is_____square miles.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)