What is the arithmetic mean of the first ten composite numbers?

  1. A. 8.5
  2. B. 9.5
  3. C. 10.2
  4. D. 11.2

Correct Answer: D. 11.2

Explanation

The first ten composite numbers are 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18. Their sum is 112. The arithmetic mean is \frac{112}{10} = 11.2.

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