Problem-Solving and Data Analysis - One-variable data
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis - One-variable data
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 9
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The box plots summarize the masses, in kilograms, of two groups of gazelles. Based on the box plots, which of the
following statements must be true?
A. The mean mass of group 1 is greater than the mean mass of group 2.
B. The mean mass of group 1 is less than the mean mass of group 2.
C. The median mass of group 1 is greater than the median mass of group 2.
D. The median mass of group 1 is less than the median mass of group 2.
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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?
Number Frequency
A.
Number Frequency
B.
Number Frequency
C.
Number Frequency
D.
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The frequency table summarizes the data values in a data set. What is the maximum data value in the data set?
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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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A. The Group A data set was identical to the Group B data set.
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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The bar graph shows the distribution of the number of walnuts per container for containers at a grocery store.
8
7
6
Frequency
5
4
3
2
1
0
75 76 77 78
Number of walnuts per container
A.
B.
C.
D.
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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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Data set A consists of positive integers less than . The list shown gives of the integers from data set A.
, , , , , , , ,
The mean of these integers is . If the mean of data set A is an integer that is greater than , what is the value of the
largest integer from data set A?
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Data set A and data set B each consist of values. The table shows the frequencies of the values for each data set.
Which of the following statements best compares the means of the two data sets?
A. The mean of data set A is greater than the mean of data set B.
B. The mean of data set A is less than the mean of data set B.
D. There is not enough information to compare the means of the data sets.
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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
D. Standard deviation
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Five Eretmochelys imbricata, a type of sea turtle, each have a nest. The table shows an original data set of the number of
eggs that each turtle laid in its nest.
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A sixth nest with eggs is added to create a new data set. Which of the following correctly compares the means of
the two data sets?
A. The mean of the original data set is greater than the mean of the new data set.
B. The mean of the original data set is less than the mean of the new data set.
The two box plots show the distribution of number of books read over the summer by the students in two different
English classes. What is the positive difference between the ranges of number of books read over the summer for the
two classes?
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International Tourist
Arrivals, in millions
Country 2012 2013
United
66.7 69.8
States
United
26.3 32.2
Kingdom
The dot plots represent the distributions of values in data sets A and B.
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II
D. Neither I nor II
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The table shown summarizes the number of employees at each of the restaurants in a town.
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to
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to
to
Which of the following could be the median number of employees for the restaurants in this town?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Two data sets of integers each are summarized in the histograms shown. For each of the histograms, the first interval
represents the frequency of integers greater than or equal to , but less than . The second interval represents the
frequency of integers greater than or equal to , but less than , and so on. What is the smallest possible difference
between the mean of data set A and the mean of data set B?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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Value Frequency
1 a
2 2a
3 3a
4 2a
5 a
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
A. III only
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 dot plot represents a data set of the number of bursts for eruptions of a steam vent. If an additional eruption with
bursts is added to this data set to create a new data set of eruptions, which of the following measures will be
greater for the new data set than for the original data set?
The median number of bursts The mean number of bursts
A. I and II
B. I only
C. II only
D. Neither I nor II
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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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A. 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Value Frequency
Each of the dot plots shown represents the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for two classes, class A and
class B. Which statement best compares the standard deviations of the numbers of glue sticks brought in by each
student for these two classes?
The standard deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class A is less than the standard
A. deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class B.
The standard deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class A is equal to the standard
B. deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class B.
The standard deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class A is greater than the
C. standard deviation of the number of glue sticks brought in by each student for class B.
, , , , , , Which of the following lists represents a data set that has the same median as the data set shown?
A. , , , , ,
B. , , , , ,
C. , , , , ,
D. , , , , ,
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The table below shows the high and low temperatures in Houston, Texas, during a five-day period.
A. 48.8
B. 49
C. 59
D. 59.1
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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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Each of the following frequency tables represents a data set. Which data set has the greatest mean?
Value Frequency
A.
Value Frequency
B.
Value Frequency
C.
Value Frequency
D.
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Each value in the data set shown represents the height, in centimeters, of a plant. , , , , , , , , ,
What is the mean height, in centimeters, of these plants?
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A. 4,399
B. 7,067
C. 8,831
D. 10,595
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A. 0.45
B. 2.30
C. 9.00
D. 15.25
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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
Number
One- of
hour wheels
period made
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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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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A.
B.
C.
D.
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Response Frequency
Almost never
Never
Total
The table gives the results of a survey of people who were asked how often they see a movie in a theater. How many
people responded either “never” or “almost never”?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The dot plot represents the values in data set A. Data set B is created by adding to each of the values in data set A.
Which of the following correctly compares the medians and the ranges of data sets A and B?
The median of data set B is equal to the median of data set A, and the range of data set B is equal to the range of
A. data set A.
The median of data set B is equal to the median of data set A, and the range of data set B is greater than the range of
B. data set A.
The median of data set B is greater than the median of data set A, and the range of data set B is equal to the range of
C. data set A.
The median of data set B is greater than the median of data set A, and the range of data set B is greater than the
D. range of data set A.
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A. The mean of data set X is greater than the mean of data set Y.
B. The mean of data set X is less than the mean of data set Y.
The bar graph shows the distribution of cans collected by different groups for a food drive. How many cans were
collected by group ?
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20
18
Number of volunteers
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
A B C D
Gift
In April, there were volunteers in a cleanup project. Each volunteer was asked to choose a small gift labeled A, B, C, or
D. The bar graph shows the number of volunteers who chose each gift. How many volunteers chose gift C?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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