Question 1
EasyOriginal questionKavya noted how many minutes she practised the veena on six days: 35, 50, 40, 25, 45 and 45. What is the mean practice time per day, in minutes?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Total time = minutes.
Mean = minutes.
Worth noting
42.5 is the median and 45 is the mode. 48 comes from dividing the total by 5 instead of by the 6 days.
- Concept
- Mean of a raw list: total divided by the number of values
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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