SOLUTION: 3+5+5+5+7 =5, so the _________ of the data is 5 _________ 5

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Question 298921: 3+5+5+5+7 =5, so the _________ of the data is 5
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5

Answer by Stitch(470) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given: %283%2B5%2B5%2B5%2B7%29%2F5+=+5
I believe the word that you are looking for is mean.
The mean of the data is 5 (aka average).
On a side note, 5 is also the median and the mode for this set of data.
Median = the number in the middle of the data.
Mode = the number that appears the most often.