To calculate the mean in a group of values you must

a. add all the values and double the total.
b. add all the values and subtract the highest and lowest numbers.
c. add all the values and divide the total in half.
d. add all the values and divide by the total number of values.


d. add all the values and divide by the total number of values.

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