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If the mode of a distribution is 15 and the mean is 15, what is the median?
A10
B15
C20
D30
✓ Correct Answer: B — 15
If two measures are equal in a simple distribution (symmetrical), the third one will also be the same. 3(Med) - 2(15) = 15 => 3(Med) = 45 => Med = 15.
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