Ana played 555 rounds of golf, and her lowest score was an 808080.
The scores of the \blueD{\text{first $4$ rounds}}first 4 roundsstart color #11accd, start text, f, i, r, s, t, space, 4, space, r, o, u, n, d, s, end text, end color #11accd and the \purpleC{\text{lowest round}}lowest roundstart color #aa87ff, start text, l, o, w, e, s, t, space, r, o, u, n, d, end text, end color #aa87ff are shown in the following dot plot.
A dot plot has a horizontal axis labeled, Golf score, marked from 80 to 100, in increments of 1. 1 dot is plotted above each of the following values: 80, 90, 92, 94, 96. The dot above 80 is shaded purple.
It was discovered that Ana broke some rules when she scored 808080, so that score will be removed from the data set.
A dot plot has a horizontal axis labeled, Golf score, marked from 80 to 100, in increments of 1. 1 dot is plotted above each of the following values: 90, 92, 94, 96.
How will the removal of the \purpleD{\text{lowest round}}lowest roundstart color #7854ab, start text, l, o, w, e, s, t, space, r, o, u, n, d, end text, end color #7854ab affect the mean and median?
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Both the mean and median will decrease, but the mean will decrease by more than the median.

(Choice B)
B
Both the mean and median will decrease, but the median will decrease by more than the mean.

(Choice C)
C
Both the mean and median will increase, but the mean will increase by more than the median.

(Choice D)
D
Both the mean and median will increase, but the median will increase by more than the mean.