Question

A shopper at a local supermarket spent the following amounts in her last eight trips to the store: $32.92 $14.14 $30.80 $28.34 $75.58 $36.33 $33.51 $22.94 The amount spent of________ is most likely an outlier.

Answer 1

Answer:

$75.58

The amount spent of $75.58 is most likely an outlier

Step-by-step explanation:

An outliers are unusual values in a dataset, they are data values that are extremely higher or extremely lower when compared to the other values in a data (data points that are far from other data points)

For the case above, give a dataset;

$32.92 $14.14 $30.80 $28.34 $75.58 $36.33 $33.51 $22.94

$75.58 is extremely far from other value. So $75.58 is an outlier in the given dataset.