We need to find the mean of the following mixed numbers, rounded to two decimal places: $1\frac{1}{2}$, $2\frac{2}{3}$, $3\frac{3}{4}$, $4\frac{4}{5}$, and $5\frac{5}{6}$.
2025/4/11
1. Problem Description
We need to find the mean of the following mixed numbers, rounded to two decimal places: , , , , and .
2. Solution Steps
First, convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions:
Next, find the mean by adding the fractions and dividing by the number of fractions (which is 5):
Mean =
To add the fractions, find a common denominator. The least common multiple of 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is
6
0. Convert the fractions:
Now, add the fractions:
Divide the sum by 5:
Mean =
Now, convert the fraction to a decimal: