Question

Find the mean of the data set.
(3, 7, 8,4, 1, 1)
A. 3
B 1
C. 6
D. 4

Answer 1

The mean would be 4

Step-By-Step Explanation For Finding The Mean:

1. Add all of the numbers together

If you added correctly you should have got 24

2. Count the amount of numbers you added

If you counted correctly you should have counted 6 number

3. Take 6 and 24, then divide them

If you did this correctly you should have gotten 4

Just remember that the mean is a set of numbers and their sum divided by the number of terms you just added.