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Mathematics, 03.04.2020 23:48 haylie1456

Among the three measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode), mean is usually the preferred one. However, under some circumstances we might want to use median or mode instead. Briefly describe in what circumstances we want to use median and mode, respectively (at least 1 circumstance for each measure).

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