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    The document provides examples and exercises about finding the mode of data sets. It defines mode as the number that occurs most frequently in a data set. It gives examples of finding the mode of various data sets and missing number problems involving mode. It also provides exam-style questions to test understanding of mode.

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    Mode 10U5 (Low) Scaffolded WS

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    The document provides examples and exercises about finding the mode of data sets. It defines mode as the number that occurs most frequently in a data set. It gives examples of finding the mode of various data sets and missing number problems involving mode. It also provides exam-style questions to test understanding of mode.

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    The document provides examples and exercises about finding the mode of data sets. It defines mode as the number that occurs most frequently in a data set. It gives examples of finding the mode of various data sets and missing number problems involving mode. It also provides exam-style questions to test understanding of mode.

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    Mode 10U5 (Low) Scaffolded WS

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    Rudolf Geissler
    The document provides examples and exercises about finding the mode of data sets. It defines mode as the number that occurs most frequently in a data set. It gives examples of finding the mode of various data sets and missing number problems involving mode. It also provides exam-style questions to test understanding of mode.

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    10U5 - Mode

    Complete the gap

    MODE IS THE_______________________________________________________

    Skill 1 – Find the Mode of each set of data…


    Question and Working Out Answer
    Which number occurs the most?

    9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 7, 6

    5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4

    8, 5, 3, 8, 4

    6, 9, 2, 7, 7, 6, 5, 9, 6

    1, 2, 4, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3

    3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 3, 6, 5, 4, 6, 6, 3, 4, 5, 6, 4

    4 appears twice and 5 appears twice


    4, 5, 4, 5, 6, 2 (There can be more than 1 mode)
    So… the mode is ___ and ___

    5, 6, 6, 1, 16, 15, 11, 14, 14

    12, 18, 19, 2, 54, 14, 7 (Sometimes there is no mode)

    Red, red, blue, red, blue ,white, white, red, blue and red

    Red, yellow, red, black, orange, purple, red, green, black

    Nine students score the following marks on a test:


    34, 67, 86, 58, 51, 52, 71, 65, and 58. Find the mode.

    The times (to the nearest second) of nine athletes running


    the 400m hurdles are: 78, 78, 84, 81, 90, 79, 84, 78, 95
    Skill 2 – What is the missing number if the mode is…
    The mode of these numbers is 5. What is the missing
    number?

    5, 6, 4, 2, 4, 5, ?
    The mode of these numbers is 4 AND 6. What is the
    missing number?

    5, 8, 4, 5, 4, 6, 9, 6, 2, 6, ?
    The mode of these numbers is 18. What is the missing
    number?

    18, 2, 14, 15, 18, 19, ?


    The mode of these numbers is no mode. What is the
    missing number?

    7, 6, 4, 3, 9, 1?
    Skill 3 – Producing numbers with a mode of…

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 2

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 5

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 15

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of No Mode

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 2 AND 6

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 1 AND 5

    Write 5 numbers that have a mode of 0 AND 8


    Exam Style Questions
    Q1.

    What is the mode of these numbers?

    3 4 6 6 7 8 9 13

    Circle your answer.

    6 6.5 7 10

    (Total 1 mark)
    Q2.
    Put the numbers 1, 2 or 3 on each card so that

    • each number is used at least once


    • the mode of the numbers is 2.

    (Total 2 marks)
    Q3.
    A bag has 12 counters.

    They are pink (P), white (W), green (G) or yellow (Y).

    One counter is taken from the bag.


    A new counter is then added to the bag.

    The mode is now yellow.

    (a) What colour counter was taken out?


    Circle your answer.

    Pink White Green Yellow


    (1)

    (b) What colour counter was added?


    Circle your answer.

    Pink White Green Yellow


    (1)
    (Total 2 marks)

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