Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Categorical, Numerical And Grouped Data (Section 3 - No. 25)

Which of the following is a limitation of using only the range to describe a data set?
It only considers the extreme values, not the distribution of data.
It requires calculating the mean first.
It's too sensitive to outliers.
It can only be used with discrete data.

Explanation

The range does not reveal data distribution patterns.

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