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Data and Displays · Superchallenge problem

A stem-and-leaf plot shows 1212 values (stem == tens digit, leaf == units digit). Stem 11 has 22 leaves, stem 22 has 44 leaves, stem 33 has 44 leaves and stem 44 has 22 leaves, but the leaves themselves are hidden. What is the largest possible value of (mean −- median)?