Brock scored the following number of goals in her soccer games: 2, 3, 1, 0, 3, 2,1, 2. What is the mean of the data?
1 Answer
Nov 16, 2015
Explanation:
The formula you need is
#color(blue)("mean" = (sum("values"))/"number of values")#
In this case, the values represent the number of goals and the number of values represents the number of matches.
Notice that Brock played a total of
Plug in your values to find
#"mean" = (2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 2)/8#
#"mean" = 14/8 = color(green)("1.75")#