Francine makes several measurements of the mass of a metal block. The data set is shown in the table below. Measurement Mass of

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Francine makes several measurements of the mass of a metal block. The data set is shown in the table below. Measurement Mass of

metal block (g) 1 20.73 2 20.76 3 20.68 4 20.75 After analyzing this data set, Francine calculates a value of 20.73 g. Which of these characteristics has been calculated?

Chemistry

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Rina8888 [55] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-21T00:28:43+03:00

Rina8888 [55]3 years ago

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Answer:

Mean

Explanation:

Lana71 [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-20T22:07:27+03:00

Lana71 [14]3 years ago

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The characteristic being calculated here is the mean or the average of the data set.
To check:
(20.73 + 20.76 + 20.68 + 20.75)/4 [we divide it by 4 because there are 4 numbers]
= 82.92 / 4
= 20.73