Question

Building something that wasn’t even discovered then would be surely a time taking job. That hardware store owner agreed to lend Jack a decent room at the roof of his house in return of teaching his son Jacob mathematics.

Next evening, Jack started the topic- “Methods to find central tendency.” He taught Jacob arithmetic mean. When the tuition was over, Jacob said- “I think arithmetic mean is the only method to measure the central tendency of a set of observations.” Say true or false.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

False.

There are 3 methods to measure the central tendency of a given data set: Mean, Mode and Median.