A private college advertised that last year their freshman students, on average,

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A private college advertised that last year their freshman students, on average, had a score of 1200 on the college entrance exam. Assuming that average refers to the mean, which of the following claims must be true based on this information? Note: More than one statement could be true, none of the statements is true, mark the appropriate Last year at least one of their freshman students had a score of more than 1000 on the exam. Last year fewer than half of their freshman students had a score of 1200 or below on the exam. Last year some of their freshman students had a score of 1200 or above on the exam. Last year some of their freshman students had a score of exactly 1200 on the exam. Next year at least one of their freshman students will have a score of at least 1200 on the exam. None of the above statements is true Undo MacBook Air 44 m 2

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Q 1) Answer: None of the above ststemnet is true,

Reason: Because, the mean is the center value pf the data, ome of the values are above the mean and some of the values are below the mean. therefore in advertisement we cannot say that average score is exactly 1200 or above 1200. it should be like this : "Last year some of their freshmmen student had a score atleast 1200 on the exam." Which is not mentioned in the options.

Q 2 Answer: 0.08

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