A student plants bean seeds in two ​

different types of soil and records the ​

heights of the plants in centimeters after ​

two weeks as shown below. ​

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Soil A: 15, 14, 16, 12, 18​

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Soil B: 18, 20, 17, 19, 17​

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Which statement is correct?​

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Soil A has a greater mean and a ​greater MAD than soil B.

Soil B has a greater mean and a ​ greater MAD than soil A. ​

Soil A has a greater mean than soil B.​ Soil B has a greater MAD than soil A.

Soil B has a greater mean than soil A.​ Soil A has a greater MAD than soil B. ​