The number of hours worked by the employees of Bobs car wash in one week are listed.
20,40,30,36,36,40,39,36,38
The mean is 35 hours per week and the median is 36 hours per week.

Question

The number of hours worked by the employees of Bobs car wash in one week are listed.
20,40,30,36,36,40,39,36,38
The mean is 35 hours per week and the median is 36 hours per week.

mathmale · Answer

And your question is ...  ??

anonymous · Answer

Which statement best e plains why the  mean is less than the median.
A  they're only nine employees 
B  nobody works more than 40 hours
C the smallest number is half the largest 
D  One worker works much fewer hours than everyone else

debpriya · Answer

I think it should be B

anonymous · Answer

okay (:

anonymous · Answer

could you help with one more?

mathmale · Answer

Hold it, please:  kindly do NOT hand out answers without involving the person asking the question.  Also, (b) is not the correct answer!

anonymous · Answer

I can't go back :/

mathmale · Answer

It's a very poor idea to accept someone else's answer without questioning it, and it's also against OpenStudy rules to give away answers.

mathmale · Answer

Please begin a new post.  One question per post, please.

debpriya · Answer

apologies sir..i m new here

anonymous · Answer

There were five football games at a school .  The number of hotdogs so that the first four games is shown.
523 604 544 596
 The mean number of hot dogs sold at all five games was 573.

anonymous · Answer

how many hotdogs are sold at the fifth football game? 
A 568
B 570
C 574
D 598