SOLUTION: Noel caught 3 fish from lake. The lengths of the three fish in inches are 10 1/3, 5 8/9, and 10 1/4. What is the average length of the three fish?

Question 1058703: Noel caught 3 fish from lake. The lengths of the three fish in inches are 10 1/3, 5 8/9, and 10 1/4. What is the average length of the three fish?

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Noel caught 3 fish from lake. The lengths of the three fish in inches are 10 1/3, 5 8/9, and 10 1/4. What is the average length of the three fish?
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[(10 + 5 + 10)+(1/3 + 8/9 + 1/4)]/3
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= [(25)+(12+32+9)/36]/3
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= [25+(53/36)]3
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= [25+1.472]/3
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= 8.824 inches
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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