Question

A group of 5 students was asked, "How many hours did you watch television last week?" Here are their responses:

10, 18, 6, 11, 12
Find the median and mean number of hours for these students.
If necessary, round your answers to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Median is 11

Mean is 11.4

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Answer 2

First, put the data set from least to greatest.

10, 18, 6, 11, 12 → 6, 10, 11, 12, 18

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Find the median with finding what the middle value of the data set is.

6, 10, 11, 12, 18

Median is 11.

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Find the mean with adding all the numbers and dividing it by how many numbers their are.

6 + 10 + 11 + 12 + 18 = 57

57 / 5 = 11.4

Mean is 11.4

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