measures of central tendency review game

What is the range?

• The sum of the largest and smallest number

• The number in the middle

• The difference between the largest and smallest number

• The number that appears most often

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

What is the median?

• The number in the middle when the numbers are in order from least to greatest.

• The difference between the largest and smallest number.

• The average

• The number that appears most often.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

What is the mode?

• The average
• The number that appears most often.
• The largest number - the smallest number
• The number in the middle.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

A data set can have more than one mode

• True
• False

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

If you score 76, 85, 97, and 83 on your math tests, what would your median score be? 

• 84
• 90
• 85
• 88

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

How many students scored more than 80%?

• 10

• 13

• 7

• 15

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

The scores shown below were received by four science teams named A, B, C, and D in an examination. Each team reported an "average" of 90. Which of the following is true for the measure of central tendency that was used by the team?

A: 80, 85, 90, 95, 100

B: 93, 92, 90, 90, 91

C: 80, 86, 95, 92, 90

D: 85, 90, 90, 90, 90

• Team D used mean

• Team C used mode

• Team A used mean

• Team B used median

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

The temperature received till Friday was 34, 38, 36, 30 and 31. If the temperature on Saturday drops to 11^oC, how does the inclusion of Saturday's temperature affect the weekly mean temperature?

• increase

• decreases

• does not change

• can not be determined

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What effect will the outlier have on the median of the data if the outlier is excluded?

66, 58, 61, 127, 60, 66, 67

• increases

• decreases

• can not be deterimed

• does not change

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

By how much will the mean vary if the outlier is included?

75, 65, 77, 69, 34, 82, 64

• 5.4

• 72

• 66.6

• 5.9

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.1