47.4 is the mean of the data summarized in the given frequency distribution.
What is a frequency distribution?
speed m f m*f
42-45 43.5 22 957
46-49 47.5 14 665
50-53 51.5 7 360.5
54-57 55.5 4 222
58-61 59.5 2 119
Total 49 2323.5
mean = 2323.5/49 = 47.4
The computed mean is not close to the actual mean because the difference between the means is more than 5%.
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