Question

A car dealer recently sold five cars for the following profits: $10,126, $9,999, $12,398, $12,007, and $4,567. What was the mean for the profits of the sales? A. $12,398.00 B. $8,906.00 C. $10,375.00 D. $9,819.40

Answer 1

Then you get $9,819.40. You divide the sum by 5 because that is how many number you added.

Answer 2

What you do is, you add $10,126, $9,999, $12,398, $12,007, and $4,567. Then you divide the sum, which is $49,097, by 5. Then you get $9,819.40. You divide the sum by 5 because that is how many number you added.