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Calculate the mode for the following data: 2, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8. What can be said?
AMode is 5
BMode is 8
CThe data is bimodal with modes 5 and 8
DMean is equal to mode
✓ Correct Answer: C — The data is bimodal with modes 5 and 8
Both 5 and 8 appear with the maximum frequency of 3.
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