Question

find the difference between the mean and the number of newspapers that were delivered. number of newspapers delivered 19, 14, 19, 21, 17 |19 - 18|=? |14 - 18|= |19 - 18|= |21 - 18|= |17 - 18|= mean = 18 remember: when we subtract the number of newspapers by the mean, our answer will need to be in positive form.

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate first absolute - difference

$|19 - 18|=1$

Step2: Calculate second absolute - difference

$|14 - 18|=4$

Step3: Calculate third absolute - difference

$|19 - 18|=1$

Step4: Calculate fourth absolute - difference

$|21 - 18|=3$

Step5: Calculate fifth absolute - difference

$|17 - 18|=1$

Answer:

1, 4, 1, 3, 1