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Explain why the mean is useful and when it is not appropriate

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I can explain why the mean is useful and when it is not appropriate representation of a set of data

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If there is an outlier or value that does not fit with the set the mean average will not be appropriate. In some contexts, the mean average does not give a useful representation of a set of data,

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