Measures of Center
Measures of Variation
Appropriate Measures
Graphs
Making Predictions
100

Find the mode of: 10, 20, 15, 11

What is there is NO MODE.

100

Find the range of: 10, 6, 11, 14, 25, 13

What is 19?

100

Which measure is most affected by an outlier?

What is mean?

100

Which graph shows frequency of data divided into equal intervals?

What is histogram?

100

An experimenter takes a random sample of 28 birds from a population of 100, and 7 of the birds in the sample are canaries. Use this information to predict how many birds in the entire population are canaries.

What is 25?

200

Find the median: 8, 22, 15, 11, 10

What is 11?

200

Name any outliers: 37, 42, 38, 75, 40, 33

What is 75?

200

Which is the greatest measure of center for: 

10, 15, 30, 10, 18, 10

What is the mean?

200

Which graph shows change over a period of time?

What is a line graph?

200

A swimming instructor at a community pool asked her students if they would be interested in an advanced swimming course, and 60% stated that they would. If there are 870 pool members, how many people can the instructor expect to take the course?

What is 522?

300

Find the median and mode: 25, 16, 18, 16, 24, 30

What is median 21 and mode 16?

300

Find the first and third quartiles : 12, 10, 14, 16, 8

What is Q1 = 9 and Q3 = 15?

300

Which measure of center best represents the data? Then find the measure of center.

22, 14, 22, 14, 20, 30, 40, 50, 45, 60

What is Median = 26?

300

Which graph allows you to easily find the mode of the data?

What is a line or dot plot?

300

A random survey of people at a mall shows that 22 prefer to take a family trip by car, 18 prefer to travel by plane, and 4 prefer to travel by bus. If 500 people are surveyed, how many should say they prefer to travel by plane?

What is 205?

400

Find the mean of: 10, 15, 22, 30, 45 

What is 24.4?

400

Find the interquartile range: 10, 6, 22, 12


What is IQR = 9?

400

Find the mean of : 30, 40, 20, 100, 400

What is mean = 118?

400

Which graph is best to display the favorite cafeteria lunch item of the sixth-grade students?

What is a bar graph?

400

A store sells 4 main styles of pants:  

Jeans - 25     Cargos - 10    Shorts - 15 

 The people who work in the store survey 50 customers at random. If 450 pairs of pants are to be ordered, how many should be jeans?

What is 225?

500

Mr. Santiago bowled 150, 148, 177 and 184. If he wants to average exactly 172, what must he bowl on the next game?

What is 201?

500

Find the measure of spread:

17, 52, 22, 43, 41

IQR = 28 and Range = 35?

500

Find the mean with and without the outlier:

50, 60, 70, 80, 200

What is mean with outlier = 92?

What is mean without outlier = 65?
500

What consists of the 5 number summary?

What is median, Q1, Q3, Lower extreme and upper extreme?