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The document contains a series of mathematical questions related to statistics, including calculations of mean, median, and range based on various data sets. Each question presents a scenario or data set and asks for specific statistical measures or comparisons. The questions cover topics such as temperature averages, student performance, and frequency distributions.

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What is the median of the seven


data values shown?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 9

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Data set A and data set B each contain 5 numbers. If the mean of data
set A is equal to the mean of data set B, what is the value of x ?

A. 77

B. 85

C. 86

D. 95

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For a school fund-raiser, 10 students sold a total of 90 boxes of cookies.


Which of the following can be calculated from this information?

A. The average number of boxes sold per student

B. The median number of boxes sold per student

C. The greatest number of boxes sold by one student

D. The least number of boxes sold by one student

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The table below shows the high and low temperatures in Houston, Texas, during a five-day period.

What was the mean low temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, during


the five-day period?

A. 48.8

B. 49

C. 59

D. 59.1

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Which of the following statements correctly compares the


means of data set A and data set B?

A. The mean of each data set is 2.

B. The mean of each data set is 4.

C. The mean of data set A is less than the mean of data set B.

D. The mean of data set A is greater than the mean of data set B.

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The number of acres of useful timberland in 13 counties in California is


summarized in the box plot above. Which of the following is closest to
the median number of acres?

A. 4,399

B. 7,067

C. 8,831

D. 10,595

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A study was conducted on the production rates for a company that produces tractor wheels. The table below
shows the number of wheels made during 11 consecutive one-hour production periods.

Number
One- of
hour wheels
period made

A 24

B 24

C 21

D 21

E 21

F 19

G 24

H 24

I 19

J 22

K 23

What is the range of the number of wheels made for the 11 one-hour
periods?

A. 5.5

B. 5.0

C. 4.5

D. 4.0

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Five Smallest Countries in 2016

Land area
Country
(square kilometers)

Monaco 2.0

Nauru 21

San Marino 61

Tuvalu 26

Vatican City 0.44

The table above shows the land area, in square kilometers, of the five
smallest countries of the world in 2016. Based on the table, what is the
mean land area of the 5 smallest countries in 2016, to the nearest
square kilometer?

A. 20

B. 22

C. 61

D. 110

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The bar graph shows the distribution of books collected by different groups for a book drive. How
many books were collected by group ?

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For quality control, a company that manufactures lightbulbs conducted


five different trials. In each trial, 500 different lightbulbs were tested. The
bar graph above shows the number of defective lightbulbs found in each
trial. What is the mean number of defective lightbulbs for the five trials?

A. 4.0

B. 4.2

C. 4.6

D. 5.0

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The high temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit (°F), in a certain city was recorded for each of 5 days. The
data are shown below.

Day 1 2 3 4 5

High temperature (°F) 81 80 81 81 82

Over this 5-day period, which of the following is NOT equal to 81°F?

A. Median of the high temperatures

B. Mean of the high temperatures

C. Mode of the high temperatures

D. Range of the high temperatures

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Number of High School Students Who
Completed Summer Internships

High Year
school 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Foothill 87 80 75 76 70

Valley 44 54 65 76 82

Total 131 134 140 152 152

The table above shows the number of students from two different high
schools who completed summer internships in each of five years. No
student attended both schools. Which of the following statements are
true about the number of students who completed summer internships
for the 5 years shown?
The mean number from Foothill High School is greater than the
mean number from Valley High School.
The median number from Foothill High School is greater than the
median number from Valley High School.

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II

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Ages of 20 Students Enrolled in a College Class

Age Frequency

18 6

19 5

20 4

21 2

22 1

23 1

30 1

The table above shows the distribution of ages of the 20 students


enrolled in a college class. Which of the following gives the correct order
of the mean, median, and mode of the ages?

A. mode < median < mean

B. mode < mean < median

C. median < mode < mean

D. mean < mode < median

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The results of two independent surveys are shown in the table below.
Men's Height
Group Sample size Mean (centimeters) Standard deviation (centimeters)

A 2,500 186 12.5

B 2,500 186 19.1

Which statement is true based on the table?

A. The Group A data set was identical to the Group B data set.

B. Group B contained the tallest participant.

C. The heights of the men in Group B had a larger spread than the heights of the men in Group A.

D. The median height of Group B is larger than the median height of Group A.

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15, 14, 18, 17, x

The mean and the median of the five numbers above are equal. Which of
the following is NOT a possible value of x ?

A. 6

B. 11

C. 16

D. 21

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International Tourist
Arrivals, in millions
Country 2012 2013

France 83.0 84.7

United
66.7 69.8
States

Spain 57.5 60.7

China 57.7 55.7

Italy 46.4 47.7

Turkey 35.7 37.8

Germany 30.4 31.5

United
26.3 32.2
Kingdom

Russia 24.7 28.4


The table above shows the number of international tourist arrivals,
rounded to the nearest tenth of a million, to the top nine tourist
destinations in both 2012 and 2013. Based on the information given in
the table, how much greater, in millions, was the median number of
international tourist arrivals to the top nine tourist destinations in 2013
than the median number in 2012, to the nearest tenth of a million?

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Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4 Station 5

$3.699 $3.609 $3.729 $3.679 $3.729

In the table above, Melissa recorded the price of one gallon of regular
gas from five different local gas stations on the same day. What is the
median of the gas prices Melissa recorded?

A. $3.679

B. $3.689

C. $3.699

D. $3.729

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For which of the following data sets is the mean


greater than the median?

A. 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5

B. 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80

C. 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512

D. 7, 107, 107, 207, 207, 207, 307, 307, 307

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The weights, in pounds, for 15 horses in a stable were reported, and the
mean, median, range, and standard deviation for the data were found.
The horse with the lowest reported weight was found to actually weigh
10 pounds less than its reported weight. What value remains unchanged
if the four values are reported using the corrected weight?

A. Mean

B. Median

C. Range

D. Standard deviation

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Which of the following statements about the means and medians


of data set A and data set B is true?

A. Only the means are different.

B. Only the medians are different.

C. Both the means and the medians are different.

D. Neither the means nor the medians are different.

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If a is the mean and b is the median of nine consecutive


integers, what is the value of ?

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A fish hatchery has three tanks for holding fish before they are
introduced into the wild. Ten fish weighing less than 5 ounces are placed
in tank A. Eleven fish weighing at least 5 ounces but no more than
13 ounces are placed in tank B. Twelve fish weighing more than 13
ounces are placed in tank C. Which of the following could be the median
of the weights, in ounces, of these 33 fish?

A. 4.5

B. 8

C. 13.5

D. 15

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The mean of the list of numbers above is what fraction of


the sum of the five numbers?

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A data set of 27 different numbers has a mean of 33 and a median of


33. A new data set is created by adding 7 to each number in the original
data set that is greater than the median and subtracting 7 from each
number in the original data set that is less than the median. Which of the
following measures does NOT have the same value in both the original
and new data sets?

A. Median

B. Mean

C. Sum of the numbers

D. Standard deviation

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Value Frequency

1 a

2 2a

3 3a

4 2a

5 a

The frequency distribution above summarizes a set of data, where a is a


positive integer. How much greater is the mean of the set of data than
the median?

A. 0

B. 1

C. 2

D. 3

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Two different teams consisting of 10 members each ran in a race. Each member’s completion time of the
race was recorded. The mean of the completion times for each team was calculated and is shown below.
Team A: 3.41 minutes
Team B: 3.79 minutes

Which of the following MUST be true?


Every member of team A completed the race in less time than any member of team B.
The median time it took the members of team B to complete the race is greater than the median time it
took the members of team A to complete the race.
There is at least one member of team B who took more time to complete the race than some member
of team A.

A. III only

B. I and III only

C. II and III only

D. I, II, and III

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The mean score of 8 players in a basketball game was 14.5 points. If the
highest individual score is removed, the mean score of the remaining 7
players becomes 12 points. What was the highest score?

A. 20

B. 24

C. 32

D. 36

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The mean amount of time that the 20 employees of a construction


company have worked for the company is 6.7 years. After one of the
employees leaves the company, the mean amount of time that the
remaining employees have worked for the company is reduced to
6.25 years. How many years did the employee who left the company
work for the company?

A. 0.45

B. 2.30

C. 9.00

D. 15.25

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Data set A consists of the heights of objects and has a mean of meters. Data set B consists of the
heights of objects and has a mean of meters. Data set C consists of the heights of the objects
from data sets A and B. What is the mean, in meters, of data set C?

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A survey was given to residents of all 50 states asking if they had earned
a bachelor’s degree or higher. The results from 7 of the states are given
in the table above. The median percent of residents who earned a
bachelor’s degree or higher for all 50 states was 26.95%. What is the
difference between the median percent of residents who earned a
bachelor’s degree or higher for these 7 states and the median for all
50 states?

A. 0.05%

B. 0.95%

C. 1.22%

D. 7.45%

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Masses (kilograms)

Andrew 2.4 2.5 3.6 3.1 2.5 2.7

Maria x 3.1 2.7 2.9 3.3 2.8

Andrew and Maria each collected six rocks, and the masses of the rocks
are shown in the table above. The mean of the masses of the rocks
Maria collected is 0.1 kilogram greater than the mean of the masses of
the rocks Andrew collected. What is the value of x ?

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For a certain computer game, individuals receive an integer score that ranges from 2 through 10. The table
below shows the frequency distribution of the scores of the 9 players in group A and the 11 players in group
B.

Score
Frequencies
Score
Group Group
A B

2 1 0

3 1 0

4 2 0

5 1 4

6 3 2

7 0 0

8 0 2

9 1 1

10 0 2

Total 9 11

The median of the scores for group B is how much greater than the
median of the scores for group A?

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