Measures of Central Tendancy
Measures of Variance
Box and Whisker Plots
Histograms
Two-Way Tables
100

Determine the median of the set of data:


$8.60

100

30 employees shared how many attachments they received in emails last week.  Determine the range of the set of data.

115

100

Determine the five number summary of the data represented in the box and whisker plot.

{5, 9, 12, 14, 15}

100

Describe the shape of the distribution of data shown in the histogram.

The data is symmetrical.

100

How many juniors were surveyed?

312 juniors

200

Determine the mean of the following set of data.

30.75

200

Determine the interquartile range for the set of data shown in the box and whisker plot.

8

200

Determine the five number summary of the set of values:  

             30, 27, 32, 25, 12, 22, 20, 29, 35

                                   


                                   


    

{12, 21, 27, 31, 35}

200

How many people are represented in this histogram?

30 people

200

Which age group had the most participants in the survey?

Age 16-17

300

If each student's current salary (below) was increased by $0.50, what would be the mean of the new salaries?

$9.85

300

Determine the five-number summary for the set of data.

24, 30, 30, 22, 25, 22, 18, 25, 28, 30, 25, 27

{18, 23, 25, 29, 30}

300

Create a box and whisker plot for the set of values:                          

−18, 0, 7, −8, −12, 15, 21, 0, 1, −3


    

{-18, -8, 0, 7, 21}

300

Which bin in the histogram contains the median?

60-69

300

What percent of the people surveyed have a dog?

Abot 52%  (312/596)

400

Which measure of central tendency is the best representation of the data in the histogram, and why?

Median.  Because the data is skewed left, with a larger amount of larger values, the median would be the best measure of center. 

400

What is the range of the set of values below, if the mean is 7?

8, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 9, x


10 (12-2)

400

Create a box and whisker plot of the following set of data:  

                          

104, 75, 125, 90, 104, 320, 170, 134    

{75, 93.5, 114.5, 161, 320}

400

These are the following wait times at a restaurant. Create a histogram with 5 bins, the first being 0-9.  

Check for equal width in bins, correct bin labels, frequency axis marked correctly.

400

Students were surveyed to determine what type of bread and meat they'd like for their field trip lunch sandwich.  What percent of turkey sandwiches were on wheat bread?

About 42% (328/780)

500

Determine a set of 10 values that has a mean which is twice its median.


   

Answers may vary. Ex:

   10, 10, 10 ,10, 10, 10, 10, 20, 50, 60

500

Determine the standard deviation for the following set of numbers: 

35, 52, 32, 35, 25, 29

About 14.1

500

Create a box and whisker plot given the data in the stem and leaf plot below.

{4, 8, 10, 16, 21}

500

The table shows the last gas purchases at the pump.      

Display the data in a histogram using six intervals beginning with 10–24.


Check for equal bin intervals, correct bin heights, and frequency axis correctly set up.

500

According to the two-way table, what percent of students who have never traveled on an airplane are sophomores?

About 20.5% (16/78)

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