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The high temperatures in Anchorage, Alaska for five days in December were -8˚C, -1˚C, 2˚C, 4˚C, and -2˚C. What was the average temperature?

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Answer:

-1.5°C

Explanation:

Average = Mean

Mean is calculated by added all values and divided them by the number of them there.

-8 + -1 = -9 + 2 = -7 + -2 = -9

-9/6 = -1.5