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8) Even though statisticians call the mean and median measure of "center", it might be less
confusing to think of the mean and the median as ways to summarize a distribution with a single
number. In other words, the mean and the median are ways to represent a "typical "measurement
in a data set. When do you think is it better to use the median and when it is it better to use the
mean to summarize a distribution?

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