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Math·Problem-Solving and Data Analysis·One-variable data: Distributions and measures of center and spread

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Data set X: $13,16,19,21,24,25,25,26,38$
Data set Y: $13,16,19,21,24,25,25,26,33$
Data set Y is created by replacing the number $38$ in data set X with the number $33$. Which of the following statements is true about the means and medians of data set X and data set Y?

A

The mean of data set X is greater than the mean of data set Y, and the median of data set X equals the median of data set Y.

B

The mean of data set X is greater than the mean of data set Y, and the median of data set X is greater than the median of data set Y.

C

The mean of data set X equals the mean of data set Y, and the median of data set X equals the median of data set Y.

D

The mean of data set X is less than the mean of data set Y, and the median of data set X is greater than the median of data set Y.