Mean, Median, Mode, etc.

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.

The number of miles that Jenna cycled each week for a 7-week period is shown:

36, 42, 28, 52, 48, 36, 31

What is the median number of miles Jenna cycled?

• 24

• 39

• 36

• 52

In order to find the median, the data must be sorted from least to greatest first.

• True
• False

Dr. Dre is a dentist. He needs to report on the average (Mean) number of cavities that his patients have.

1, 0, 1, 5, 0, 3, 4. What is the average number of cavities?

• 14

• 2

• 7

• 1

At Donald's Donuts the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Donald find the MODE.

12,10,10,10,13,12,11,13,10

• 10

• 12

• 10 and 12

• No Mode

What is the MEDIAN of this set of data?

10, 90, 80, 60, 50, 40, 70, 30, 20, 100

• 50

• 60

• 55

• 45

To find the _________ you add up all the numbers and then divide by how many numbers you have.

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

To find the ________ you put all numbers in order from least to greatest and find the number that is in the middle.

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

Find the median.
12, 5, 9, 18, 22, 25, 5

• 9
• 8
• 12
• 18

The number of pages that Carolyn wrote in her journal each day from Monday to Friday is shown below: 
9, 8, 12, 6, 10
What is the mean number of pages she wrote per day?

• 5
• 6
• 9
• 11