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The following data shows the weight, in pounds, of 6 bags:

6, 4, 8, 7, 8, 9
What is the value of the mean absolute deviation of the weight of the bags, and what does it represent about the weight of a bag? (1 point)





1.8 pounds; on average, weight of a bag varies 1.8 pounds from the mean of 7 pounds





1.3 pounds; on average, weight of a bag varies 1.3 pounds from the mean of 7 pounds





1.3 pounds; the weight of 50% of the bags is greater than 1.3 pounds





1.8 pounds; the weight of 50% of the bags is greater than 1.8 pounds

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User Teflon Ted
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Answer:

1.3 pounds; on average, weight of a bag varies 1.3 pounds from the mean of 7 pounds

Explanation:

the mean absolute deviation is 1.3 and the mean is 7. i just took this test today, hoped this helped:)

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