Cold weather a meteorologist preparing a talk about global


Question: Cold weather. A meteorologist preparing a talk about global warming compiled a list of weekly low temperatures (in degrees Fahrenheit) he observed at his southern Florida home last year. The coldest temperature for any week was 36°F but he inadvertently recorded the Celsius value of 2°. Assuming that he correctly listed all the other temperatures, explain how this error will affect these summary statistics:

a) measures of center: mean and median.

b) measures of spread: range, IQR, and standard deviation.

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