This is a number that we use to describe the typical data value. Learn about Mean Median and Mode Mean median and mode are measures of central tendency. Having all three will give you a more complete picture.
However your median score would be because the median is calculated based on your fifth and sixth highest scores.
If we only change the first value to a smaller outlier value 1 the median will be. The mode is the value that appears most frequently in the data set. Sometimes its called the arithmetic mean because youll learn that theres other ways of actually calculating a. The advantage of Mode is that it can be applied to any type of dataset unlike Mean and Median which can not be applied to nominal data.