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Laura mowed 8 lawns she earned 12,10,15,15,15,10. And 9 for seven lawns.how much did she earn the eighth time if the mean of the data is 12?

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Answer:

10

Explanation:

Find the mean

9+12+10+15+15+15+10+x/8=12

divide 86+x/8=12

multiply both sides by 8

86+x=96

sub 86 from both sides

x=10

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