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MAD is an average distance from the mean.

Mean absolute deviation is the average distance from the mean.

MAD describes a typical distance from the mean. The range only uses the maximum and minimum, so it ignores how the other points cluster.

Problem 1 of 9. Activate, study a model, try guided items, work independently, apply, and reflect.

What is the mean absolute deviation of 8, 10, 10, 12?

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