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An organic farmer wanted to find out how many eggs a typical hen lays during 1 month. She chose 8 hens at random from the 60 hens she has, then recorded the number of eggs each of the 8 hens laid. Number of eggs: 9, 9, 8, 11, 11, 12, 12, 8 What is an estimate of the mean number of eggs laid by a typical hen during 1 month for the population of 60 hens? Enter your answer in the box.

User Daywon
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the answer is 10 i think

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User Alex Chernyshev
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There are 8 number of eggs so......

Mean=(9+9+8+11+11+12+12+8)/8
Mean=80/8
Mean=10

So the mean is 10. I did the test so I know this is right.
User Priyesh
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