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Here again is the histogram showing the distribution of 50 ages at death due to trauma (accidents and homicides) that were observed in a certain hospital during a week.

Assume that the largest observation in this dataset is 90. If this observation were wrongly recorded as 900, then:

Both the mean and the median will not change.
Both the mean and the median will change.
The mean will stay the same, but the median will change.
The mean will decrease, but the median won't change.
The mean will increase, but the median won't change.

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