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Averages Exercise Two
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The State Bureau of Criminal Justice has released figures on total property crimes last year in the 11 cities in the state with a population of more than 100,000 persons. Here are the figures in order of the totals:

Freeport

8,446

Milton

4,493

Corinth

4,345

Olean

4,027

Newton

3,998

Alton

3,194

Mt. Pleasant

2,776

Zion

1,830

Newark

1,576

Farmington

1,116

Malone

998

1
The mean is (a) 3,194 (b) 3,345 (c) 3,998 (d) 3,350.
A)3,194
B)3,345
C)3,998
D)3,350
2
The median is (a) 3,345 (b) 3,998 (c) 3,194 (d) 3,190.
A)3,345
B)3,998
C)3,194
D)3,190





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