The football team's punter wants to determine how consistent his punting distances have been during the past season. He should compute the

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The punter wants to determine consistency in his punting distances, which means he wants to know how close or how far his results are from each other. The best measure to determine this is the standard deviation. Option A (mean), Option B (median), and Option C (mode) will not provide information about consistency or variability.

The Football Team's Punter Wants to Determine How Consistent His