Henry went fishing and caught 4 fish weighing 3 1/2, 5 1/4, 2 1/2, and 6 1/4. What is the average weight of the 4 fish henry caught?

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angela210793 · Answer

u add all those and then divide them by 4

anonymous · Answer

17.5/4

anonymous · Answer

well they only give the choices of 5 1/4, 5, 4 3/8, or 4 1/8

anonymous · Answer

i think brackett forgot to divide by  4

anonymous · Answer

mixed numbers are a drag

anonymous · Answer

lol i did it and got 4 2/8 but its not an answer choice

anonymous · Answer

oh he wrote $$\frac{17.5}{4}$$

angela210793 · Answer

7/2+21/4+5/2+25/4=12/2+46/4=6+11.5 =17.5
then the average=17.5/4

anonymous · Answer

think it is 3/8 not 2/8

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{17.5}{4}=\frac{35}{8}=4\tfrac{3}{8}$$

anonymous · Answer

ok ty

anonymous · Answer

whew!