What does the peak of a distribution represent?
- The mean of the data
- The median of the data
- The mode of the data
- The range of the data
The peak of a distribution represents the mode of the data, that is, the value(s) that appear most frequently in the data set. In a perfectly symmetrical distribution, the mode, median, and mean coincide at the peak.
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