Pearson eText for Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 8P
Explain how you can quickly calculate the mean of the following list of test scores without adding the numbers:
84, 79, 81, 78, 83
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Pearson eText for Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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