Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078136334
ISBN 13: 978-0-07813-633-7

Chapter 3 - Data Description - 3-1 Measures of Central Tendency - Exercises 3-1 - Page 122: 1

Answer

Mean: $994.6$ Median: $940$ Mode: $1180$ Midrange: $1092.5$

Work Step by Step

First order the numbers: 590 605 700 730 755 835 840 855 860 900 920 935 940 985 1005 1090 1100 1120 1165 1180 1180 1260 1270 1450 1595 Mean: add up all numbers then divide by $25$. $$\text{Mean}=\frac{24865}{25}=994.6$$ Median: line up in numerical order, find middle number: $940$ Mode: number that is repeated the most: $1180$ Midrange: $$\frac{590+1595}{2}=\frac{ 2185}{2}= 1092.5$$
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