Worksheet 12: Summaries of Center

Worksheet 12: Summaries of Center#

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Data on the USA Women’s Eight Rowing Team at the 2024 Olympics

  1. Calculate the mean weight of the rowers.

  2. Calculate the median weight of the rowers.

  3. Calculate the median weight of the \(n=8\) rowers, excluding the coxswain.

  4. What would happen to the mean and median if the coxswain weighed only 90 pounds?

  5. What if the coxswain weighed 140 pounds?

  6. Shown below is a histogram of the arrival delays from the flights data.

    How do you think the mean and median of the arrival delays compare?