Question

What is the mean change in the forecasted high temperatures over the next 7 days? Remember, this can be found by averaging the values in the Difference column for the high temperatures. Show your work and steps. If your answer is not an integer, explain what two integers your answer is between.




24
25
26
22
18
14
14

Answer 1

Answer:

24+25+26+22+18+14+14=

20.42857142

It is between 18 and 22

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: The mean change in the forecasted high temperatures is of 4.33 degrees.

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* The mean of a data-set is given by the sum of it's observations, divided by the number of observations.

* There are 7 days, thus, there will be 6 changes.

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* From Tuesday to Wednesday, the change is of |87 - 87| = 0.

* Following this logic, the changes are of 6, 5, 3, 6, 6.

* Thus, the average change will be of:

The average change in the forecasted high temperatures is of 4.33 degrees.

Step-by-step explanation: