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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A local car dealership advertises cars that get the following miles per gallon:15, 22, 36, 30, 38, 21 Find the variance. (Round your answer to the nearest hundreth.)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first find out the average

OpenStudy (anonymous):

162

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@tana you are required to calculate the average first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how you have calculated the average???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

added

OpenStudy (anonymous):

average is total / number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

duhh i added them to get the "TOTAL NUMBER "

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[Average = {{15+22+36+30+38+21 }\over{6}}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so average is???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

144.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[Average = {{15+22+36+30+38+21 }\over{6}}={{162}\over{6}}=27\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tana do u know about variance

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Miles/Gallon Deviation Deviation^2 15 -12 144 22 -5 25 36 9 81 30 3 9 38 11 121 21 -6 36 27=average variance= 69.33333333

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is this your variance???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk

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