useful for comparing the size of each category with the whole (ie the proportion of the whole population falling in each category). A bar graph is more useful for comparing the sizes of different categories with each other. Find the mean of the set of data.
-1.202, 12.337, 4.185, 7.194, 5.294 Round your answer to three decimal places.
A)1.299
B)6.042
C)7.553
D)5.800

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To find the mean, add all the numbers together and then divide by the number of numbers. (1.202 + 12.337 + 4.185 + 7.194 + 5.294) / 5 = 30.212 / 5 = 6.042.

Useful for Comparing the Size of Each Category with the Whole