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Statistics Quiz 2

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Instructions

Read each question carefully and choose the answer that you think is most likely to be correct. You can only choose one answer for each question. When you are ready, mark your answers in the spaces on the computer screen and click on the button 'Send answers'. Good luck!.


Solve the following  problems and choose the correct answers.
 

1.     Find the mean (average) of: 12, 6, 9, 8, 4, 5, 5

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   7
B   6
C   8


2.    
Find the median of: 12, 6, 9, 8, 4, 5, 5

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   7
B   6
C   8

 


3.     Find the mode of: 12, 6, 9, 5, 8, 4, 5

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   10
B   5
C   6

 


4.     Ten students were weighed at a health check-up. These were their weights (in kg):
41, 47, 57, 37, 55, 39, 34, 41 ,56, 53     Find the mean (average) weight.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   48 kg
B   47 kg
C   46 kg

 


5.     Ten students were weighed at a health check-up. These were their weights (in kg):
42, 47, 57, 37, 55, 39, 34, 41, 56, 52   Find the median.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   44.5 kg
B   42 kg
C   47 kg

 


6.   The temperatures for one week in February, 2001, were (in °C): 5, 8, 7, 2, -3, -1, -4
What was the mean (average) temperature?

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   -3
B   3
C   2 

7.    Put the temperatures from Example 6 in order from lowest to highest and find the median.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   -3
B   2
C   3.5

8.    Students in the 7th grade received the following scores in Maths:
6, 7, 7, 8, 5, 7, 6, 9, 7, 4, 6, 8, 7, 5, 3, 10, 6


Find the mean (average) score of the students.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   6
B   6.5
C   7

 


9.    Find the median of the set of scores in Example 8.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   7
B   6.5
C   6

 


10.   Find the mode of the set of scores in Example 8.

Mark your answer here: Possible answers:
A   6
B   6.5 
C   7 

 

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