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Students in a class were asked how many pets they have at home. 0,0,0,0,2,2,2,2,3,3,4,5,6,6,6,6,7,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,8 what was the population mean of the number of pets living in the students homes according to the pet survey

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Answer:

4.56 or 5 is they ask you to round to the nearest whole.

Explanation:

1. Add up the numbers.

2. Count the number of entries to the survey.

3. Divide the total of pets by the number of entries to get the mean of pets per household

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