Estimate the mean running time of movies using the data in the Movie Database Sample. Express the estimate both symbolic and verbally. (The running times are the 4th table.)

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Estimate the mean running time of movies using the data in the Movie Database Sample. Express the estimate both symbolic and verbally. (The running times are the 4th table.)
### Movie Data Table

This table provides a detailed overview of various films, including information on genre, MPAA ratings, release years, runtimes, box office revenues, and more. It serves as a resource for understanding aspects of successful movies from different time periods and genres.

| Title                                 | Genre         | Rating | Year | Runtime (min) | Revenue          | Awards |
|---------------------------------------|---------------|--------|------|---------------|------------------|--------|
| A Bug's Life                          | Animation     | G      | 1998 | 95            | $363,398,565     | 1      |
| Good Will Hunting                     | Drama         | R      | 1997 | 126           | $225,933,436     | 5      |
| Sherlock Holmes                       | Adventure     | PG-13  | 2009 | 128           | $524,028,679     | 2      |
| Toy Story 3                           | Animation     | G      | 2010 | 103           | $1,063,171,911   | 5      |
| Mission: Impossible                   | Action        | PG-13  | 1996 | 110           | $457,696,359     | 0      |
| Ghost                                 | Drama         | PG-13  | 1990 | 127           | $505,702,588     | 5      |
| How to Train Your Dragon              | Animation     | PG     | 2010 | 98            | $494,878,759     | 5      |
| The Fifth Element                     | Action        | PG-13  | 1997 | 126           | $263,920,180     | 0      |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Adventure   | PG     | 2002 | 161           | $878,979,634     | 0      |
| The Full Monty                        | Comedy        | R      | 1997 | 91            | $257,938,646     | 4      |
| Twins                                 | Comedy        | PG     | 1988 | 107           | $216,614,388     | 0      |
| Saving Private Ryan                   | Drama         | R      | 1998 | 169           | $481,840,909     | 11     |
| Iron Man 2                            | Action        |
Transcribed Image Text:### Movie Data Table This table provides a detailed overview of various films, including information on genre, MPAA ratings, release years, runtimes, box office revenues, and more. It serves as a resource for understanding aspects of successful movies from different time periods and genres. | Title | Genre | Rating | Year | Runtime (min) | Revenue | Awards | |---------------------------------------|---------------|--------|------|---------------|------------------|--------| | A Bug's Life | Animation | G | 1998 | 95 | $363,398,565 | 1 | | Good Will Hunting | Drama | R | 1997 | 126 | $225,933,436 | 5 | | Sherlock Holmes | Adventure | PG-13 | 2009 | 128 | $524,028,679 | 2 | | Toy Story 3 | Animation | G | 2010 | 103 | $1,063,171,911 | 5 | | Mission: Impossible | Action | PG-13 | 1996 | 110 | $457,696,359 | 0 | | Ghost | Drama | PG-13 | 1990 | 127 | $505,702,588 | 5 | | How to Train Your Dragon | Animation | PG | 2010 | 98 | $494,878,759 | 5 | | The Fifth Element | Action | PG-13 | 1997 | 126 | $263,920,180 | 0 | | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Adventure | PG | 2002 | 161 | $878,979,634 | 0 | | The Full Monty | Comedy | R | 1997 | 91 | $257,938,646 | 4 | | Twins | Comedy | PG | 1988 | 107 | $216,614,388 | 0 | | Saving Private Ryan | Drama | R | 1998 | 169 | $481,840,909 | 11 | | Iron Man 2 | Action |
**Popular Movies and Their Details**

This table showcases a selection of popular films across various genres, providing key information such as the title, genre, rating, release year, runtime (in minutes), box office earnings, and the number of Academy Awards won. Below is the transcription of the data:

| Title                               | Genre      | Rating | Year | Runtime | Box Office     | Awards |
|-------------------------------------|------------|--------|------|---------|----------------|--------|
| The Bourne Identity                 | Action     | PG-13  | 2002 | 119     | $214,034,224   | 0      |
| Twister                             | Drama      | PG-13  | 1996 | 113     | $494,471,524   | 2      |
| Return of the Jedi                  | Adventure  | PG     | 1983 | 134     | $475,106,177   | 0      |
| Grease                              | Musical    | PG     | 1978 | 110     | $394,955,690   | 1      |
| Rain Man                            | Drama      | R      | 1988 | 133     | $354,825,436   | 8      |
| Titanic                             | Adventure  | PG-13  | 1997 | 194     | $1,843,201,268 | 14     |
| The Dark Knight                     | Action     | PG-13  | 2008 | 152     | $1,001,921,825 | 0      |
| 300                                 | Action     | R      | 2007 | 117     | $456,068,181   | 0      |
| The Godfather                       | Drama      | R      | 1972 | 175     | $245,066,411   | 11     |
| Star Wars                           | Adventure  | PG     | 1977 | 121     | $775,398,007   | 11     |
| Jaws                                | Thriller   | PG     | 1975 | 124     | $470,653,000   | 4      |
| Forrest Gump                        | Drama      | PG-13  | 1994 | 142     | $677,387,116   | 13     |
| Monsters, Inc.                      | Animation  | G      | 2001
Transcribed Image Text:**Popular Movies and Their Details** This table showcases a selection of popular films across various genres, providing key information such as the title, genre, rating, release year, runtime (in minutes), box office earnings, and the number of Academy Awards won. Below is the transcription of the data: | Title | Genre | Rating | Year | Runtime | Box Office | Awards | |-------------------------------------|------------|--------|------|---------|----------------|--------| | The Bourne Identity | Action | PG-13 | 2002 | 119 | $214,034,224 | 0 | | Twister | Drama | PG-13 | 1996 | 113 | $494,471,524 | 2 | | Return of the Jedi | Adventure | PG | 1983 | 134 | $475,106,177 | 0 | | Grease | Musical | PG | 1978 | 110 | $394,955,690 | 1 | | Rain Man | Drama | R | 1988 | 133 | $354,825,436 | 8 | | Titanic | Adventure | PG-13 | 1997 | 194 | $1,843,201,268 | 14 | | The Dark Knight | Action | PG-13 | 2008 | 152 | $1,001,921,825 | 0 | | 300 | Action | R | 2007 | 117 | $456,068,181 | 0 | | The Godfather | Drama | R | 1972 | 175 | $245,066,411 | 11 | | Star Wars | Adventure | PG | 1977 | 121 | $775,398,007 | 11 | | Jaws | Thriller | PG | 1975 | 124 | $470,653,000 | 4 | | Forrest Gump | Drama | PG-13 | 1994 | 142 | $677,387,116 | 13 | | Monsters, Inc. | Animation | G | 2001
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