SOLUTION: (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)... Set M is shown above. Each number in set N is gener- ated by dividing each number in set M by 2. What is the average (arithmetic mean) of the numbers in se

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Question 962714: (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)... Set M is shown above. Each number in set N is gener- ated by dividing each number in set M by 2. What is the average (arithmetic mean) of the numbers in set N ?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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M = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

N = {1/2, 2/2, 3/2, 4/2, 5/2, 6/2, 7/2}

Average the values in set N:

Add them up first: 1/2+2/2+3/2+4/2+5/2+6/2+7/2 = 28/2 = 14

Then divide by 7: 14/7 = 2

Final Answer: 2

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