Which of the following distributions has the largest variability?
A) scores: 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12
B) scores: 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30
C) scores: 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
D) scores: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

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The variability of a distribution is determined by how spread out the values are. The range (difference between the highest and lowest values) for each option is: A) 11, B) 8, C) 4, and D) 4. Option A has the largest range, indicating the largest variability.

Which of the Following Distributions Has the Largest Variability