Question

The high temperatures in Montana are recorded for a week.

High Temperatures
Sunday 46°F
Monday 52°F
Tuesday 51°F
Wednesday 54°F
Thursday 49°F
Friday 51°F
Saturday 61°F

What is the mean, or average, high temperature for the week?

degrees

Answer 1

mean = 52°F

Explanation:

mean = (sum of the numbers)/(number of numbers)

mean = (46°F + 52°F + 51°F + 54°F + 49°F + 51°F + 61°F)/7

mean = 364°F/7

mean = 52°F