Mean, Median and Mode

What is the first thing you should do before finding the median or the mode?

• Look for repeats

• Start crossing numbers off

• List the numbers how they are

• Put numbers in order from least to greatest

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

In a music academy, 24 students learn to play music in the Guitar, 25 in the Piano,16 in the Saxophone, 22 in drums, 32 in the Trumpet, 15 in the Violin, and 32 in the Woodwind.

Find the median.

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Mr Holland gives his class a test. The results are:

34%, 44%, 75%, 21%, 98%, 86%, 71%, 76%, 63%, 55%

How many students scored above the mean percentage?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

When finding the median, what do you do if there are two middle numbers?

• Pick one

• Add them together and divide by 2

• Give up

• Write them both as the answer

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The mean of five numbers is 8.2. Four of the numbers are 8, 10, 12, and 10. Work out the fifth number.

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Another name for the "mean"

• Average

• Middle Number

• Range

• Repeats the most

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the median for the set of numbers: 17, 24, 8, 19, 6, 34, 10, 28, 48, 12

• 12

• 19

• 10

• 18

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Determine the median and mode for the set of data.

25, 15, 30, 25, 20, 15, 24

• median: 24, mode: 15 and 25

• median: 24, mode: none

• median: 22, mode: none

• median: 22, mode: 15 and 25

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Anna read 20 pages on Monday, 30 pages on Tuesday, and 32 pages of her book on Wednesday.

Which answer choice is closest to the MEAN number of pages that she read over the 3 days?

(Type the number only)

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the mode of the data set:

Black Blue Red

Pink Black Black

Gray Green Blue

Blue Blue Red

Yellow Blue Red

• Black

• Blue

• Red

• Blue and Black