Determining the mode for distribution

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Q1) Recognize the situation in which median rather than the mean is favoured measure of? Central tendency?

Q2) One question on student survey asks: In typical week, how many times do you eat at fast food restaurant? Following frequency distribution table summarizes results for a sample of n=20 students.

Number of times per week	f
5 or more	2
4	2
3	3
2	6
1	4
0	3

a) Determine the mode for this distribution.

b) Determine median for the distribution.

c) Describe why you can't calculate the mean number of times using data in the table.

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