Can you compare central tendency for grades in maths and English? What measure do you use? What does this tell you?
What will be an ideal response?
Both these variables are continuous, so we can use the mean. We can find the mean in the first box of our output:
We can see that the mean for English is 78.3 and the mean for maths 76.0. These are both quite high scores, but on average pupils do somewhat better in English than they do in maths.
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