SOLUTION: The average arithmetic mean of a list of 8 numbers is 6, and the average of a separate list of 4 numbers is 71. What is the average of all 12 numbers? the answer is 65 but i dont

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Question 976733: The average arithmetic mean of a list of 8 numbers is 6, and the average of a separate list of 4 numbers is 71. What is the average of all 12 numbers?
the answer is 65 but i dont know why

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The average arithmetic mean of a list of 8 numbers is 6, and the average of a separate list of 4 numbers is 71.
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I don't get 65, here's my take on this
:
What is the average of all 12 numbers?
a =
a =
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a = 27

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