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Assess It #66 Quarter 3 > Week of February 19 > Tuesday, February 20 Price of Yummy Meal Number of People Who Paid This Price $2.99 12 $4.50 9 $10.90 11 $12.50 8 Why is the claim in the advertisement incorrect? The mode of the prices was used as the average price rather than the mean. The sum of the prices of meals is not evenly divisible by 4. Fewer people paid $2.99 than any other price. The median price should have been used to show the price most frequently paid.

          Assess It #66 Quarter 3 > Week of February 19 > Tuesday, February 20
Price of
Yummy Meal
Number of People
Who Paid This Price
$2.99
12
$4.50
9
$10.90
11
$12.50
8
Why is the claim in the advertisement incorrect?
The mode of the prices was used as the average price rather than the mean.
The sum of the prices of meals is not evenly divisible by 4.
Fewer people paid $2.99 than any other price.
The median price should have been used to show the price most frequently paid.

Assess It #66 Quarter 3 > Week of February 19 > Tuesday, February 20
Price of
Yummy Meal
Number of People
Who Paid This Price
2.99
124.50
9
10.90
1112.50
8
Why is the claim in the advertisement incorrect?
The mode of the prices was used as the average price rather than the mean.
The sum of the prices of meals is not evenly divisible by 4.
Fewer people paid 2.99 than any other price.
The median price should have been used to show the price most frequently paid.

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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Solved by Expert Jerelyn Nevil

02/28/2023

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Yummy restaurant placed this advertisement in a newspaper to advertise their inexpensive meals. Why is the claim incorrect? Price of Number of People Yummy Meal Who Paid This Price $2.99 $4.50 $10.90 $12.50 Why is the claim in the advertisement incorrect? The mode of the prices was used as the average price rather than the mean. The sum of the prices of meals is not evenly divisible by 4. Fewer people paid $2.99 than any other price. The median price should have been used to show the price most frequently paid.