The table shows measures of center based on 5 data points. In 6-9,
use the table to answer the questions.
Mean
15,000
Median 12,000

Mode11,500

8. Why must the other 2 numbers in the data set be greater than or equal to 12,000?

OA. Since 3 data values are less than or equal to the mean, the other 2 numbers must be greater
than or equal to the mean.

OB. Since 3 data values are less than or equal to the median, the other 2 numbers must be
greater than or equal to the median.

OC. Since the median is larger than the mean, all values to the right of the median must be larger
than the mean

OD. Since 3 data values are less than or equal to the mode, the other 2 numbers must be greater
than or equal to the mode