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The lengths of the reigns of 50 British monarchs (in years) are summarized with the following five-number summary:


xmin= 0,Q1= 6,\(\style{font-family:Times New Roman;}{\overset˜x}\)= 15.5,Q3= 24,xmax= 63,\(\style{font-family:Times New Roman;}{\overline x}\)= 18.92


If the maximum of 63 years is accidentally recorded as 630 years, how will this affect the mean?



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The mean will increase.



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The mean will decrease.



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The mean will be unchanged.



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It is impossible to determine without having the complete data set.

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