What is the mean absolute deviation of attendance at the 4 middle school dances?
First find average:
(62+85+78+91)/4 = 79
Now subtract.
|62-79|=17
|85-79|=6
|78-79|=1
|91-79|=12
Now find average again:
(17+6+1+12)/4=9
Your answer is 9