For two weeks the school librarian recorded the number of library books returned each morning. The data are shown in the dot plo
t. The librarian found the mean number of books returned each morning.
DOT PLOT
0 has 2 dots 1 has 0 dots 2 has 0 dots 3 has 1 dot 4 has 0 dots
5 has 1 dots 6 has 2 dots 7 has 0 dots 8 has 2 dots 9 has 1 dot
10 has 1 dot 11 has 0 dots
LIBRARIANS WORK
8 + 6 + 10 + 5 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 6 55
------------------------------------------------- = ---- = 6.9
8 8
Is this the correct mean of this data set? If not, explain and correct this answer
DOT PLOT
0 has 2 dots 1 has 0 dots 2 has 0 dots 3 has 1 dot 4 has 0 dots
5 has 1 dots 6 has 2 dots 7 has 0 dots 8 has 2 dots 9 has 1 dot
10 has 1 dot 11 has 0 dots
LIBRARIANS WORK
8 + 6 + 10 + 5 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 6 55
------------------------------------------------- = ---- = 6.9
8 8
Is this the correct mean of this data set? If not, explain and correct this answer
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