The heights of the starting players on each of two basketball teams are shown in the table below.
heights of starters on team a and team b
team a
70 in.
72 in.
75 in.
68 in.
70 in
team b
71 in.
73 in.
71 in.
72 in.
73 in.
jacob found that the mean height of team a is 71 and the mean height of team b is 72. he believes that because team b
has a greater mean, it also has a greater mean absolute deviation. which explains jacob's error?
o one of the means is incorrect, but the reasoning is correct.
o both of the means are incorrect, and the reasoning is also incorrect.
o both of the means are correct, but the reasoning is incorrect.
o one of the means is incorrect, and the reasoning is also incorrect.