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Mean Grocery Spending Analysis

Very Hard Problem Solving And Data Analysis Data Interpretation And Analysis

A research study was conducted to analyze the spending habits of 200 households in City A concerning different categories, including groceries, utilities, and leisure activities. The findings are summarized in the histogram below:

Histogram of Spending Habits

From the histogram, it can be noted that:

  • 25% of households spend between $300 and $500 on groceries.
  • 50% of households spend between $100 and $300 on utilities.
  • The median spending on leisure activities is $200.

Based on the data provided, what is the mean spending on groceries for the households surveyed if it’s known that the average spending of the remaining 50% on other categories is $150? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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