Multiplication
14 x 16
224
Is this a statistical question?
How many pets does Ms. Francess have?
No
A dad is 42 years old, and his son is 6. So in how many years will the father’s age be four times his son’s age?
In 6 years. (Father will be 48, and the son will be 12, making 42 = 4 × 12)
Spell my middle name.
Nicole
146 x 23
Is this a statistical question? Why or why not?
What time does each teacher at OLQA arrive for school each day of the year?
Yes - the answers have variability.
Using only addition, combine eight 8s to make the number 1,000.
8 + 8 + 8 + 88 + 888 = 1000
True/False: I failed two math classes in college
True
549 x 68
37,332
What determines if a question is statistical or not?
Whether or not the question asks for answers with variability.
I am a number, but when you add ‘G’ to me, I go away. What number am I?
One (gOne).
How many sisters do I have?
2
111 x 111
12,321
What is variability?
Variability is when the measures/answers to a question change, vary, or differ.
Multiply the number of thumbs that everyone in the world has. What is the result?
0, because at least one person in the world doesn’t have thumbs.
What year did I graduate college?
2022
5,167 x 99
511,533
What is the mode of a data set?
The data point that occurs the most.
What is the only number that is spelled with letters arranged in alphabetical order?
Forty
What color did I dye my hair in college? (Hint: it was not permanent)
Purple