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3. Describing Data Numerically / Median / Problem 7
Problem 7

A poll asked 870870 adults how many books they read last year. The results were:
Bar chart showing the number of adults reading books: 10+ books: 190, 3-9 books: 310, <3 books: 250, none: 120.
Find the mean, median, and mode of the data, if possible. If any measure cannot be found or does not represent the center of the data, explain why.