Solve the Problem. -Some Players Are Thinking About Quitting the Company Softball Team

question 18

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Some players are thinking about quitting the company softball team. Their batting averages are 0.223, 0.281, 0.223, 0.331, 0.206, 0.339, and 0.271, respectively. What is the mean batting average of these players? Round
Your answer to the nearest thousandth.

• A) 0.281
• B) 0.312
• C) 0.244
• D) 0.268

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