Calculate the mean of the data set: 14, 10, 11, 12, 13.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: Sum = 60.
- Step 2: Mean = .
Answer
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Why not the others: : this is the median, not the mean. : this is the maximum value. : the sum was not divided by 5.
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