Here are some summary statistics for last years basketball team scoring output: lowest score = 19 points,mean = 55 points,median = 49 points,range = 96 points,IQR = 52,Q1 = 22,standard deviation = 6 points.Is the distribution symmetric,skewed to the left,or skewed to the right? Explain.
A)Symmetric,mean higher than median.
B)Skewed to the left,mean higher than median.
C)Skewed to the right,mean higher than median.
D)Skewed to the right,mean lower than median.
E)Skewed to the left,mean lower than median.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The distribution is skewed to the right because the mean (55) is higher than the median (49), indicating a longer tail on the right side of the distribution.

Here Are Some Summary Statistics for Last Years Basketball Team