Which of the following is the mean of the test scores listed below? 90, 87, 74, 84, 93, 78
A. 87
B. 78
C. 90
D. 84
The mean of a data set is the total scores divided by the number of tests.
Total test scores =90+87+74+ 84+93+76=504
Number of tests =6 Mean test score =506/6=84
The mean test score is 84
Therefore, the Correct Answer is D.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: A motor company’s stock price was $33.20 on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the price went up $2.45. On Thursday, the price decreased from Wednesday’s price by $1.50. On Friday, the price went up $1.62 from Thursday’s price. Which of the following was the final price on Friday?
A. $35.65
B. $34.15
C. $35.77
D. $34.82
Answer Explanation
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Q #2: Four friends are sharing a pizza. One friend eats a third of the pizza. The other three friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the pizza did each of the other three friends receive?
A. 7/9
B. 1/3
C. 1/3
D. 2/9
Answer Explanation
We are asked to find a fraction of pizza other three friends got.
A whole pizza represents 1, and one friend eats 1/3 of 1=1/3*1=1/3
Now, the remaining pizza is 1-1/3=3/3-1/3=2/3
The three friends share 2/3 of pizza equally. So, each friend gets
Therefore, each of the three friends get 2/9 of the pizza.
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Q #3: ((frac{x}{y}) + rw = z) Solve for x in the equation above.
A. x=y(z-rw)
B. x=rw(y-z)
C. x=w(z+ry)
D. x=rwy-z
Answer Explanation
The question requires us we make x the subject of the formula.
First, we subtract rw to both sides of the equation
Multiply both sides by y
Thus, the formula for finding the value of x is y(z-rw).
