The table gives information on the 7 teams in the Western Division of

Question

Team Name  
  Year
Founded  
  Payroll
(millions of $)  
  % of Games Won
(previous season)  
  # of
Championships  
  City Size
(in millions)  
 
  Crocodiles 
 2004 
 45.6 
 54 
 0 
 2.3 
 
  Dragons 
 1987 
 45.3 
 43 
 0 
 4.2 
 
  Orcas 
 1918 
 54.6 
 47 
 6 
 3.4 
 
  Piranhas 
 1973 
 23.4 
 61 
 2 
 1.1 
 
  Tidal Waves 
 1912 
 35.4 
 65 
 3 
 1.3 
 
  Tremors 
 1932 
 54.2 
 63 
 5 
 2.8 
 
  Volcanoes 
 1945 
 43.5 
 59 
 3 
 2.1

The table gives information on the 7 teams in the Western Division of a professional baseball league. In addition to listing the year each team was founded, the table provides information on the team's payroll (in millions of dollars), the percentage of games each team won the previous season, the number of championships each team had won (as of 2012), and the size of each team's home city (in millions of people).

Consider each of the following statements about the baseball league. For each statement indicate whether the statement is supported based on the information provided in the table.

yashikaaggarwal · Answer

1) The oldest team in the league also won the greatest percentage of games the previous season.

The oldest team = Tidal Waves founded in 1912 with the maximum winning percentage in previous season = 65%

Answer is Yes.

2) The team with the median payroll also had the median winning percentage the previous season.

Median Payroll is of Dragons team = 45.3,
Whereas, median winning percentage is of volcanoes team, with 59% winning percentage.

Answer is No

3) The newest team in the league also had the median home city population.

Newest team is Crocodiles, who also has median home city population of 2.3

Answer is Yes.

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Minka99 · Answer

1)  The oldest team in the league also won the greatest percentage of games the previous season.  YES 
Oldest team is Tidal Waves, founded in 1912. Their % of games won previous season is 65 which is the highest among all teams.

2)  The team with the median payroll also had the median winning percentage the previous season.  NO 
The median is the middle score between the smallest and greatest score. Dragons are the median for payroll with 45.3, while Volcanoes are the median for % of Games Won with a 59.

3)  The newest team in the league also had the median home city population.  YES 
The newest team is Crocodiles and they represent the median in home city population with a 2.3.

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Team Name	Year Founded	Payroll (millions of $)	% of Games Won (previous season)	# of Championships	City Size (in millions)
Crocodiles	2004	45.6	54	0	2.3
Dragons	1987	45.3	43	0	4.2
Orcas	1918	54.6	47	6	3.4
Piranhas	1973	23.4	61	2	1.1
Tidal Waves	1912	35.4	65	3	1.3
Tremors	1932	54.2	63	5	2.8
Volcanoes	1945	43.5	59	3	2.1

Yes	No
		The oldest team in the league also won the greatest percentage of games the previous season.
		The team with the median payroll also had the median winning percentage the previous season.
		The newest team in the league also had the median home city population.

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