Question 2 of 18beginner🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks

Try the activity above on your own. Collect data for 7 or more attempts and find the average.

Correct Answer

Step 1: Students collect their own data by bouncing a ball on a bat multiple times.

Step 2: Record 7 or more attempts.

Step 3: Calculate the average by adding all values and dividing by the number of attempts.

Answer: The result represents the typical performance level at this activity.

Exercise: Figure it Out (Section 1) | Q: 2 | (Page Page 5)
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Explanation

This is an individual activity where students apply the concept of arithmetic mean to real-world data they collect themselves. The average represents the fair-share value—the number of bounces they would get each time if all attempts were equal.

Solution Steps

  1. Students collect their own data by bouncing a ball on a bat multiple times.

  2. Record 7 or more attempts.

  3. Calculate the average by adding all values and dividing by the number of attempts.

  4. The result represents the typical performance level at this activity.