Help Will Medal! One day, a pet supply store selected every 20th person on a customer list and asked each how many dogs he or she had at home. Ten persons were asked in all.

Number of dogs at home: 2, 1, 3, 2, 2, 1, 4, 0, 1, 4

What is an estimate of the mean number of dogs in a customer’s home?

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Help Will Medal! One day, a pet supply store selected every 20th person on a customer list and asked each how many dogs he or she had at home. Ten persons were asked in all.
 
Number of dogs at home: 2, 1, 3, 2, 2, 1, 4, 0, 1, 4
 
What is an estimate of the mean number of dogs in a customer’s home?

anonymous · Answer

Well for starters, do you know what they mean by the word "mean"

anonymous · Answer

its the average

anonymous · Answer

Yes, do you know how to find it?

anonymous · Answer

add up all the numbers then divide by how how numbers there are

anonymous · Answer

It seems like you know what to do already, so what is your question?

anonymous · Answer

oh the word estimated threw my off then XD

anonymous · Answer

I just calculated its 2

anonymous · Answer

Yeah that use to throw me off too, but they just want you to figure it out lol

anonymous · Answer

lol okay thanks heres a medal

anonymous · Answer

Thank you and you're very welcome :)