This math topic focuses on finding the missing value in a set of numbers to achieve a specified mean. It enhances skills in understanding and calculating the mean (average) of a dataset, which is crucial in statistics. This involves adding known numbers, determining the sum needed to reach the targeted mean with the given number of entries, and solving for the unknown. The problems are presented in a multiple-choice format with various options, challenging the student's ability to apply concepts of averages in practical scenarios. This is part of an advanced unit on mean, median, and mode within probability and statistics.
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Practice:
Mean with Value Missing
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What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean
?, 4, 2
mean = 5
Statistics - Mean with Value Missing Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Statistics - Mean with Value Missing (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Probability and Statistics - Mean, Median, and Mode - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/probability_and_statistics_mean_median_mode_advanced/ |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 9, ?, 0 mean = 5 |
| 4 |
| 6 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 7 |
| 8 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| ?, 2, 11 mean = 5 |
| 3 |
| 7 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 5 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 8, 1, ? mean = 5 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 3 |
| 11 |
| 8 |
| 7 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 7, ?, 7 mean = 5 |
| 0 |
| 3 |
| 5 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 6, ?, 0 mean = 5 |
| 11 |
| 3 |
| 8 |
| 6 |
| 9 |
| 14 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 2, ?, 10 mean = 5 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| 5 |
| 4 |
| 7 |
| 1 |
| What is the missing number that results in these numbers having the given mean |
| 5, 0, ? mean = 5 |
| 13 |
| 7 |
| 9 |
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| 12 |
| 6 |