Math Problem Statement
If the pH of 7.22 in tap water was incorrectly recorded as 2.72, the mean pH would be enter your response here.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Mean Calculation
Error Correction
Averages
Formulas
Sum of incorrect values = incorrect mean × n
Correct sum = (incorrect sum - 2.72) + 7.22
Correct mean = Correct sum / n
Theorems
Mean Theorem
Error Correction in Mean Calculation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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