Question

In the following stem-and-leaf plot, what will the value of A be, if the measure of the center is 53?

• A. The value of cannot be determined using 𝐴 the given data.
• B. 5
• C. 4
• D. 7

Answer 1

The correct option is A The value of cannot be determined using 𝐴 the given data.

The measure of the center is the middle value of the given data set, but the number which is away from the center cannot be determined using the measure of center. Hence, the value of A cannot be determined in this case.