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If one tail is longer than another, the distribution is skewed. These distributions are sometimes called asymmetric
or asymmetrical distributions as they don’t show any kind of symmetry. Symmetry means that one half of the
distribution is a mirror image of the other half. For example, the normal distribution is a symmetric distribution
with no skew. The tails are exactly the same.




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A left-skewed distribution has a long left tail. Left-skewed distributions are also called negatively-skewed
distributions. That’s because there is a long tail in the negative direction on the number line. The mean is also to
the left of the peak.

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