Question

Eight students in a small class made the test scores shown in the table. What was the mean absolute deviation for the class?

student Score
James- m
Lou- 2m
Rob- 3m
teri- 4m
shawn- 4m
Skip- 3m
art- 2m
Jim- m​

Answer 1

-5m/2

Explanation:

-m+ (-2m) +(-3m)+(-4m) +(-4m)+(-3m)+(-2m)+(-m)/8

-m-2m-3m-4m-4m-3m-2m-m/8

-20m/8

-5m/2