Question

In the game of golf, par is the typical number of strokes (shots) for a hole. Scores above par are positive, and scores below par are negative. Scott played golf last Saturday. On the first five holes, Scott's scores were -2, -1, +1, -2, and -1. What was his mean on the first five holes? (Remember: To find the mean, add the scores and divide by the total number of scores.)

Answer 1

hint: look at the last sentence of the question

Answer 2

it tells you exactly what you're supposed to do

Answer 3

if you don't understand, you are welcome to ask questions

Answer 4

i still dont understand

Answer 5

ok! I'm glad you asked

"To find the mean, add the scores and divide by the total number of scores"

your scores are: -2, -1, +1, -2, and -1
there are 5 total scores

add the scores up and divide by 5

let me know when you are done

Answer 6

is -1 it

Answer 7

yes! good job