The number of US solar energy companies that applied for special tax credits in each of the past 11 months, according to a recent study, is shown below.Determine the mode for the data. 14, 17, 12, 11, 17, 20, 11, 12, 15, 17, 20
A)12.5
B)16.5
C)16
D)11
E)17

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set. In this case, 17 appears three times, more than any other number, making it the mode.

The Number of US Solar Energy Companies That Applied for Special