The ages, in years, of randomly selected employees are 34, 41, 28, 35, 27, 44, 48, 29, 33, and 39. Determine the mean age.

39.8

37.8

35.8

36.8

1 answer

To determine the mean age, we sum up all the ages and divide by the total number of ages:

$ \frac{34 + 41 + 28 + 35 + 27 + 44 + 48 + 29 + 33 + 39}{10} = \frac{378}{10} = 37.8 $

The mean age is therefore 37.8 years.