Question

Rice consumed in a school under the mid-day meal program for 5 consecutive days is 15.750 kg, 14.850 kg, 16.500 kg, 14.700kg, and 17.700 kg. Find the average rice consumption for the 5 days.

Answer 1

Answer: The average rice consumption for the 5 days is 15.9 kg.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Mid day mean program for 5 consecutive days are as follows:

15.750 kg, 14.850 kg, 16.500 kg, 14.700 kg, 17.700 kg.

We need to find the average rice consumption for the 5 days:

$Average=\dfrac{\text{Total sum of rice consumption}}{\text{Total number of days}}\\\\\\Average=\dfrac{15.750+14.850+16.500+14.700+17.700}{5}\\\\Average=\dfrac{79.5}{5}\\\\\\Average=15.9\ kg$

Hence, The average rice consumption for the 5 days is 15.9 kg.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Avarage is 15.9 kilo grams