SAT Math Practice Question #28707 - SATify | SATify

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The bar chart displays the number of books read by five students in a month. After calculating the mean and median, a teacher finds that Student C actually read $4$ books. Which of the following statements describes the change in the mean and median after the correction is made?
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A.

The mean decreases by $1.2$ and the median decreases by $2$ .

B.

The mean decreases by $1.0$ and the median decreases by $2$ .

C.

The mean decreases by $1.2$ and the median decreases by $1$ .

D.

The mean decreases by $1.2$ and the median does not change.

E.

The mean decreases by $0.8$ and the median decreases by $2$ .