Question

Find the mean of this data: 37, 36, 40, 36, 40, 36, 38. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Add all the numbers together, and divide your total by the number of value there (in this case, 7). The nearest tenth is to one place after the decimal.

Answer 2

You add them all up to get 263 then you divide by how many number there are which is 7 so 263 dived by 7 = 37.571 then you round up (tenths)37.6