First change the 1/2 to eighths. multiply numerator and denominator by 4.now subtract 4 1/8
A mean is an average of a total. If you add all the pets together and divide by the number of people, you get the mean. So 1 +3 + 2 + 4 + 0 = 10
You have 10 pets in total.
There are 5 people.
Mean = 10 pets / 5 people = 2 pets per person. that's the mean or average that everyone has.
Answer:
9 because 27 divided by 3 is 9