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Please help ASAP read it and comment the answer if u know it thank u if u do x

Please help ASAP read it and comment the answer if u know it thank u if u do x-example-1

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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Since the mean of the 4 values in the first 4 cards is 6, only by having a value of 6 in the fifth card can he keep the same mean.

Answer: 6

User Wenbo
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

To find the mean, we take the numbers on the cards and divide by the number of cards. Let x be the number on the 5th card

( 3+5+7+9+x) / 5 = 6

(24+x)/5 = 6

Multiply both sides by 5

24+x = 30

Subtract 24 from each side

24+x-23 = 30-24

x=6

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