To study the output of a machine that fills boxes with cereal, a quality control engineer weighed 148 boxes of Brand X cereal. The frequency distribution in the figure summarizes his findings. Find the mean weight of the boxes of cereal. x = Weight (in ounces ) 15.6Sx<15.924 15.9

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To study the output of a machine that fills boxes with cereal, a quality control engineer weighed 148 boxes of Brand X cereal. The frequency distribution in the figure summarizes his findings. Find the mean weight of the boxes of cereal.

 

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Mean weight = __________ ounces

To study the output of a machine that fills boxes with cereal, a quality control engineer weighed 148 boxes of Brand X
cereal. The frequency distribution in the figure summarizes his findings. Find the mean weight of the boxes of cereal.
x = Weight
(in ounces )
15.6Sx<15.924
15.9<x<16.2|15
16.2 <x<16.518
16.5 Sx<16.830
16.8 <x<17.158
Number of Boxes
Round your answer to three decimal places.
Mean wveight =
ouncesS
Transcribed Image Text:To study the output of a machine that fills boxes with cereal, a quality control engineer weighed 148 boxes of Brand X cereal. The frequency distribution in the figure summarizes his findings. Find the mean weight of the boxes of cereal. x = Weight (in ounces ) 15.6Sx<15.924 15.9<x<16.2|15 16.2 <x<16.518 16.5 Sx<16.830 16.8 <x<17.158 Number of Boxes Round your answer to three decimal places. Mean wveight = ouncesS
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