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1.2 Average Pay An average is a single number used to represent a group of numbers. The most commonly used average is a simple average. A simple average.

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1 1.2 Average Pay An average is a single number used to represent a group of numbers. The most commonly used average is a simple average. A simple average is found by adding several numbers and dividing the sum by number of items added. A.k.a – MEAN

2 Averages in Grouped Data (Ex. 3), pg. 10
Problem: Every summer Ms. Barucky sells shells at the seashore. The first week she made $100, second week she made $125, the third & fourth week she made $75 each week. What was her average weekly earnings for the month?

3 Averages in Grouped Data (Ex. 3), pg. 10
Answer: 1 2 Total earnings for the 4 weeks = Divide total earnings by the weeks worked


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