To say that 110 is the mean number of words people speak a minute in normal discourse is to say that

A. no one speaks at more than 110 words a minute in normal discourse.
B. more people speak at 110 words a minute than at any other rate.
C. the average rate of speakers in normal discourse is 110 words a minute.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both no one speaks at more than 110 words a minute in normal discourse and the average rate of speakers in normal discourse is 110 words a minute.


Answer: C

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