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What is an outlier on a graph?

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A point on a graph that is not on the line or set of lines on a coordinate plane.

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An Outlier; an Outlier is when a point is not part of a trend (pattern)


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Is Median an outlier?

No, median is not an outlier.


How does a outlier graph effect the average of a number?

The average - arithmetic mean - is calculated as the sum of the values divided by the number of values. Compared with other observations, the outlier makes an abnormally small or large contribution to the sum, while making the same contribution to the count of observations.


What does the word outlier in math mean?

a data point on a graph or in a set of results that is very much bigger or smaller than the next nearest data point.


Can a outlier be zero?

0s are not the outlier values


Would a mean be smaller or larger if you leave out an outlier?

Depends on whether the outlier was too small or too large. If the outlier was too small, the mean without the outlier would be larger. Conversely, if the outlier was too large, the mean without the outlier would be smaller.


How does the outlier affect the median?

Outlier does not affect the median.


Is 101 a outlier?

No. A single observation can never be an outlier.


What would happen if a outlier was removed from the mean?

The answer depends on the nature of the outlier. Removing a very small outlier will increase the mean while removing a large outlier will reduce the mean.


How do you determine how the outlier affects the mean median mode and range?

Calculate the mean, median, and range with the outlier, and then again without the outlier. Then find the difference. Mode will be unaffected by an outlier.


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