Students at Hampton Middle School sold T-shirts as a school fundraiser. Sylvie asked 12 random seventh-grade students how many T
-shirts they sold for the fundraiser. The number of T-shirts each student sold is listed below. 3, 4, 8, 5, 2, 5, 0, 5, 3, 4, 3, 7 What is the mean of the data set rounded to the nearest tenth? a. 4.0 shirts b. 4.1 shirts c. 4.5 shirts d. 4.9 shirts
That is an example of the use of the distributive property of multiplication. However, you wrote the problem incorrectly... the sign following 5 changed from ÷ to +
