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In a contest , each contestant could receive a score of 6,7,8,9, or 10. The bar graph above shows how many contestants received each score .
The score of 8 is described by which of the following measures ?
I.The average (arithmetic mean )
II.The median
III.The mode

A

I only

B

II only

C

III only

D

II and III only

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