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Which statement is true for the data 2, 4, 4, 5, 10?

Class 8Mean and MedianData Handling
  • AThe mean is greater than the median
  • BThe median is greater than the mean
  • CThe median is 5
  • DThe mean equals the median

Step-by-Step Solution

Mean = 25 ÷ 5 = 5. Median = 4. The large value 10 pulls the mean above the median.
Answer: A) The mean is greater than the median

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