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ISEE Middle Level
Quantitative Reasoning

Comparing Mean and Median of Homework Hours

Hard Quantitative Comparisons Data Analysis

In a recent study, researchers collected data on the number of hours a group of students spent on homework each week. The recorded hours for ten students are as follows:

Data Set: 2, 3, 5, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5, 3

To analyze the data, the researchers calculated the mean, median, and mode of the hours spent. Based on this data analysis, compare the following:

  • Quantity A: The mean of the data set.
  • Quantity B: The median of the data set.

Which quantity is greater, or are they equal?

Hint

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