Question

If the maximum value of an observation in the data in example 4 is changed to 8 would the mode of the data be affected ? Comment

Answer 1

If the data is bimodal data ,that means it has two mode 4 and 8. Then if 4 is changed to 8 then mode becomes 8.And the data does not remains bimodal data.Now it has only one mode.
If the data is not bimodal data and the mode is 4 then if 4 is changed to 8 ,either the data becomes bimodal data or the mode remains same.
These two possibilities occur in any case of addind any extra observation or changing any observation to another observation.

Answer 2

Answer:

if the maximum value of an observation in the data for example 4 is changed to 8

Step-by-step explanation:

the mode can be changed to another number and sometimes it may not be changed.