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------------------------------------------------ Refer to the data set of body temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit given in the accompanying table. Use software or a calculator to find the mean and median. Do the results support or contradict the common belief that the mean body temperature is 98.6°F?

**Body Temperature Data:**

97.6, 98.2, 97.5, 98.1, 97.7, 97.5, 96.8, 99.6, 96.9, 98.5, 98.8, 99.2, 98.1, 96.6, 98.9, 98.4, 98.9, 97.4, 97.5, 97.1, 98.3, 98.1, 98.2, 99.3, 98.7, 98.5, 98.6, 97.9, 97.6, 99.5, 98.3, 99.5, 99.5, 97.4, 97.5, 98.4, 98.6, 99.2, 97.2, 96.6, 99.3, 98.5, 97.5, 98.2, 96.9, 98.3, 96.7, 99.6

The mean of the data set is _____ °F.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)