Provide an appropriate response.A cruise ship carried the following numbers of passengers on ten cruises last winter: 1688, 1545, 1617, 244, 1719, 1875, 1878, 1754, 1785, and 1642. Which measure of central tendency gives the best average load?
A. Mean
B. Weighted mean
C. Median
D. Mode
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Solve the problem. Assume all data are accurate to two significant digits unless greater accuracy is given.Two cities are 81.4km apart. Vehicle A leaves one city at the same time vehicle B leaves the other. Find the speed of vehicle A if it travels 6.5 km/h faster than vehicle B and if they pass in 14.7 minutes.
A. 6.0 km/h B. 169.4 km/h C. 166.3 km/h D. 162.9 km/h
Solve the problem.A manufacturer contracts to mint coins for the federal government. How much variation dr in the radius of the coins can be tolerated if the coins are to weigh within 1/50 of their ideal weight? Assume that the thickness does not vary.
A. Variation of 1.0000 cm or less B. Variation of 2.0000% or less C. Variation of 1.0000% or less D. Variation of 0.0100% or less
At the given point, find the slope of the curve, the line that is tangent to the curve, or the line that is normal to the curve, as requested.5x2y - ? cos y = 6?, tangent at (1, ?)
A. y = - 
x + 
B. y = -2?x + ?
C. y = -2?x + 3?
D. y = ?x
Solve the problem.You have 188 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangular region. Find the dimensions of the rectangle that maximize the enclosed area.
A. 94 ft by 23.5 ft B. 49 ft by 45 ft C. 47 ft by 47 ft D. 94 ft by 94 ft