document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=768184>Question 768184</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The mean, the median, and the mode of the five numbers below are all equal. What number does A represent?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.8  1.6  2.1  1.7  A </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #468143 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=468143\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sorted: 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 2.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Mean = (A+7.2)/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the middle choices are 1.7 and 1.8. Test 1.7:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=5*1.7-7.2= 1.3 (no because this value leaves us without a mode)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Testing 1.8:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=5*1.8-7.2= 1.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=1.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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