A researcher measures the depth (in fathoms)of different points in the ocean affected most by pollution.Based on the scale of measurement for these data,describing the mean depth is appropriate.

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Since the scale of measurement is quantitative (measured in fathoms), the mean can be used as an appropriate measure of central tendency to describe the average depth of the polluted points in the ocean.

A Researcher Measures the Depth (In Fathoms)of Different Points in the Ocean