GRE Quantitative Reasoning Section

Average Total Monthly Spending Calculation

Hard Data Analysis Interpretation Of Data

A researcher collects data on the monthly spending habits of 200 households in a city. The total monthly spending is categorized into three main areas: Housing, Food, and Transportation. The following summary statistics were provided:

Average Housing Spending: $1200
Average Food Spending: $400
Average Transportation Spending: $300

Using this information, answer the following question:

What is the average total monthly spending per household for these three categories combined?

Average total spending is $1900.

Average total spending is $1500.

Average total spending is $2500.

Average total spending is $2100.

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