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The table shows the probabilities of certain prizes in a restaurant’s contest where the first 100 customers are winners.

A 2-column table with 6 rows. The first column is labeled prize with entries 1 dollar drink, 5 dollar meal, 5 dollar gift card, 10 dollar gift card, 20 dollar gift card, 100 dollar gift card. The second column is labeled number of prizes with entries 44, 25, 16, 10, 5, 1.
How does the $100 gift card affect the measure of center of the data?

It increases the mean value of the prizes.
It decreases the mean value of the prizes.
It increases the median value of the prizes.
It decreases the median value of the prizes.

Respuesta :

A mean is an arithmetic average of a set of observations. The correct option is A.

What is Mean?

A mean is an arithmetic average of a set of observations. it is given by the formula,

Mean = (Sum of observations)/Number of observations

Since the median is the middle value of the given data set, therefore, the median will not be changed for the given data set. But since the mean is the arithmetic average, therefore, the $100 gift will increase the mean value of the prizes.

Hence, the correct option is A.

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