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In Mathematics / High School | 2025-08-20

The test scores of a geometry class are given below:

[tex]$90,75,72,88,85$[/tex]

The teacher wants to find the variance for the class population. What is the value of the numerator of the calculation of the variance?

Variance: [tex]$\sigma^2=\frac{\left(x_1-\mu\right)^2+\left(x_2-\mu\right)^2+\ldots+\left(x_N-\mu\right)^2}{N}$[/tex]

A. -160
B. -6
C. 16
D. 258

Asked by johnnyibarra2055

Answer (3)

It would by 1/2. Because 50% is one half.

Answered by Sofiadecredico | 2024-06-10

First you multiply 50 x2030=101,500second / by 200,000 and 101500 and move point 2 over 50%

Answered by chis | 2024-06-10

50% can be expressed as a fraction by recognizing that it means '50 out of 100,' which simplifies to 2 1 ​ . This indicates that food production must increase by half to meet future demands.
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Answered by Sofiadecredico | 2024-10-14