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QuizMultiple Choice

Finding the Mean

Question 7 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics A

Four baskets contain scented soaps. The baskets contain 9, 9, 11, and 15 soaps. If the soaps are divided evenly among the baskets, how many soaps will go in each basket?

Answer
A
9
B
10
C
11
D
12

Explanation

First add the soaps in all four baskets: 9 + 9 + 11 + 15 = 44. Divide the total equally among 4 baskets: 44 ÷ 4 = 11 soaps per basket. The correct choice is 11.

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