Question

The table shows the number of pools sold by the Allied Pool company over a six month period.

Allied Pool Sales
Month
Number of
Pools Sold
Feb.
11
Mar.
10
Apr.
12
May
16
June
15
July
18


According to the above table, what was the average number of pools sold per month during this period? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

14.6 pools

13.5 pools

13.7 pools

8 pools

Answer 1

13.7 pools I believe

Answer 2

Average/Mean: 13.7 pools

Explanation:

When asked to find the average number of anything, you are trying to find the mean.

The Arithmetic Mean is the average of the numbers: a calculated "central" value of a set of numbers.

To calculate it:

• add up all the numbers,

• then divide by how many numbers there are.