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26 November, 16:17

Write and solve an equation to find the value of the variable.

5.2, 8.3, 8.5, 7.7, 7.8, y; mean = 7.1

5.1

5.3

5.8

3.9

+1
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  1. 26 November, 18:04
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    The value of the variable is 5.8
  2. 26 November, 19:23
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    The equation can be compiled as;

    (5.2 + 8.3 + 8.5 + 7.7 + 7.8 + y) / 6 = 7.1

    The mean of 6 numbers is 7.1.

    5.2 + 8.3 + 8.5 + 7.7 + 7.8 + y = 7.1 x 6

    37.5 + y = 42.6

    y = 42.6 - 37.5

    y = 5.1

    So 1st option is correct.
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