Example: 1, __ , 3, 4, 5; mean=3 Step 1: Let N be the missing number. Step 2: We know, Mean = (Sum of all numbers)/(Number of numbers); Therefore, Sum of all numbers = Mean x Number of numbers → 1 + N + 3 + 4 + 5 = 3 x 5 → N + 13 = 15 → N = 15-13 → N = 2
Example: What is twice the radius?
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Example:
What is the greatest common factor of 15 and 33?
Factors of 15 → 1, 3, 5, 15
Factors of 33 → 1, 3, 11, 33
Common Factors → 1, 3
Greatest Common Factors → 3
Example: What is the coefficient of 2y? Answer:2 Note: Numerical coefficient is the numeral part in a term.