Question

A radio program describes a fictional town in which "all the children are above average." In what sense is it possible that all the children are above average? In what sense is it not possible that all the children are above average?

Answer 1

The average lies somewhere between the lowest and highest values.

There is no way that all the children in a group can be above the average for that group.

However, it's possible that all the kids in Lake Wobegone are above the national average, or above the average of some other group of children.

Answer 2

Omar has 2 3/4 cups of dough to make dumplings. If he used 3/16 cup of dough for each dumping, how many whole dumplings can Omar make?

Answer 3

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