Mean Median Mode and Range

The ages of the starting players of two soccer teams are shown below. Based on this data, select all the true statements below.

• The median of ages on the Knights team is greater than the median of ages on the Trojans team.

• The mean of the ages on the Knights team is greater than the median of the ages on the Trojans team.

• The median of ages on the Knights team is one greater than the range of ages on the Trojans team.

• The mean of the ages on the Knights team is less than the mean of the ages on the Trojans team.

• The mean of the ages on the Knights team is greater than the mean of the ages on the Trojans team.

Gabriella’s quiz grades are shown below.
88, 92, 92, 96, 98
Gabriella scored a 20 on her sixth quiz. What effect does this score have?

• The low score causes the median to increase.

• The low score causes the median to decrease.

• The low score causes the mean to increase.

• The low score causes the mean to decrease.

The dot plots below show the number of customers at Mr. Burger and Mr. Chicken during rush hour over the course of 10 days. Which statement correctly compares the distribution of the number of customers at each restaurant during rush hour?

• Mr. Burger's number of customers during rush hour, is greater than Mr. Chicken's number of customers during rush hour.

• Mr. Burger's median number of customers during rush hour, is greater than Mr. Chicken's median number of customers during rush hour.

• There is more variability in Mr. Chicken's number of customers during rush hour, than Mr. Burger's number of customers during rush hour.

• There is less variability in Mr. Chicken's number of customers during rush hour, than Mr. Burger's number of customers during rush hour.

Given a set of symmetric data, which of the following is an appropriate measure of the center?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

Given a set of skewed data, which is an appropriate measure of center?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

The prices at several different stores for a pair of shoes are shown below.
$78, $79, $81, $82, $83
Two days later, another store has the same shoes on sale for $65. How does the new price affect the data?

• Only the range was affected.

• The median increased, and the range increased.

• The mean increased, and the range increased.

• The mean decreased and the range increased.

The data below shows the scores of two groups of ten students on a math quiz and a science quiz. Based on the data, which statements are true?

• The median score was greater for math, but the variability was greater for science.

• The median score was greater for science, but the variability was greater for math.

• Both the median score and variability for the math scores are less than that of the science scores.

• Both the median score and variability of the math scores are greater than that of the science scores.

• The range for science is less than the range for math.

Calculate the mean of Shelly's test scores if she has scored 75, 97, and 92 so far this semester.

• 92

• 88

• 132

• 123

Find the median, mode and range: 
3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 8, 3

• median:7  mode:3  range:8

• median:6  mode:3  range:7

• median:7  mode:3 range:7

What is the median of this data set?

3 , 17 , 17 , 11 , 8 , 13 , 5 , 18

• 11

• 12

• 13

• 17