Question

Sarris daily tips this work week were $43, $32, $65, $88, $50 and $72. Is Sarah correct in thinking that the mean accurately represents how much money she makes in a daily tip?


A. Yes Sarah is correct the mean amount she makes is 58.33 in a day.

B. Yes Sarah is correct the mean amount she makes is $65.33 in a day.

C. no Sarah is not correct the median amount she makes is $53 in a day.

D. No Sarah is not correct the median amount she makes is $60 in a day.

Answer 1

The answer is A.

Add all the number values together and then divide it by the number of values you have: 43+32+65+88+50+72=350
350/6=58.33