Question

Brendan selected 10 sixth-year students in his school at random and asked each person how many years the person had lived at his or her current address. He recorded the results.

3, 8, 12, 9, 12, 8, 12, 4, 6, 12

What is the estimated mean number of years that a sixth-year student had lived at his or her current address?

A.
8.5 years

B.
8.6 years

C.
9 years

D.
12 years

Answer 1

d

Answer 2

no its b hun

The mean is the sum of all the results divided by the number of items in the list

So add up all of the numbers in your list and then divide by the number of numbers in the list

Answer 3

mh okay

Answer 4

Finding the mean is also finding the average.

To find the mean, you need to add up all the results

3 + 8 + 12 + 8 + 12 + 4 + 6 + 12 = 86

Now divide 86 by the total results which is 10.

86 / 10 = 8.6

8.6 is your answer

Answer 5

thank you %_%

Answer 6

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