Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Categorical, Numerical And Grouped Data (Section 7 - No. 8)

In a positively skewed distribution, which is typically the correct relationship between the mean, median, and mode?
Mode < Median < Mean
Mean < Median < Mode
Median < Mode < Mean
Mean = Median = Mode

Explanation

In a right-skewed (positive) distribution, the mode is smallest, then the median, and the mean is largest.

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