Question

Find the mean for the following data set: 5, 3, 6, 8, 1, 1 *

Answer 1

The mean is equal to 4.

Explanation:

To find the mean of any set of numbers, you have to add all of those numbers and divide the result by however many numbers their are.

For example, the mean of 2,5,6, and 7 would be the following: 2+5+6+7/4

The mean of 5,3,6,8,1, and 1 is the following: 5+3+6+8+1+1/6=24/6=4

The mean is equal to 4.

Answer 2

add all the numbers

which will get you 24

then divide by how many numbers you got which will give you 6

the answer is six

Explanation:

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