Question

The following table shows the number of innings pitched by each of the Greenbury Goblins' starting pitchers during the Rockbottom Tournament. Pitcher Number of innings pitched Calvin Thom Shawn Kris Brantley 12 7 3 ? = If the mean of the data set is 8 innings, find the number of innings Brantley pitched.​

Answer 1

Answer: We are given that the table shows the number of innings pitched by each of the Greenbury Goblins' starting pitchers during the Rockbottom Tournament below;

Pitcher Number of innings pitched

Calvin 11

Thom 12

Shawn 7

Kris 3

Brantley x

Let the number of innings Brantley pitched be 'x'.

The mean of the following data set is given by the following formula;

Mean =

x = 40 - 33 = 7

Hence, the number of innings Brantley pitched is 7.

Explanation: