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The mean age of Lincoln's tee-ball team is 5. Suppose one of his 7-year-old teammates quits the team, but a 6-year-old joins the team. Is the mean age of Lincoln's team still 5? Explain your reasoning.

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

Mean age = (the sum of the ages)/number of people

So, if 7 is replaced with 6 ,the sum will be different so the mean age will not be the same

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