Question

What is the mean of this set of numbers?

7, –9, 6, –10, –13, –5

A.
7.7

B.
–4

C.
4

D.
–24

Answer 1

@freckles

Answer 2

-4

Answer 3

No direct answers please :) you have to read OS rules hun

Answer 4

Im not here to get answers im here to understand more about the question ;)

Answer 5

Mean is another word for average, to get it add all the numbers together then divide it by the amount of numbers, so add all those number together then divide it by 5.

Answer 6

you add all the numbers together and divide it by how many numbers there are sry

Answer 7

Thank you tho, I just want some explaining

Answer 8

Well anyone can do that, lmao

Answer 9

Im looking for well different explaining but thank you :)

Answer 10

SO i can be sure its "-4" (::

Answer 11

Well a much less convenient way is to find out what number all of them could level to so they're even, for example 7 + 12 + 8 = 9 + 9 + 9, so the mean is 9 in that case

Answer 12

Or to check you can take -4 and add it together 5 times and it should equal the sum of your original 5 numbers

Answer 13

Ty