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Data Differences

Authored by Virginia Meadows

Mathematics

8th Grade

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Data Differences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Calculate the interquartile range (IQR) of the following data set: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40.

45

12

22

20

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Apply the 1.5 x IQR rule to identify any outliers in the data set: 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64.

There are no outliers in the given data set.

Use the mean absolute deviation to detect outliers

Exclude the highest and lowest values to find outliers

Identify outliers using the 2 x IQR rule instead

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Apply the 1.5 x IQR rule to identify any outliers in the data set: 12, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 28, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60.

Identify 55 as an outlier

Identify 18 as an outlier

Identify 30 as an outlier

There are no outliers in the given data set.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Using the 1.5 x IQR rule, determine the lower fence for the data set with an IQR of 12.

Lower fence = Q1 - 1.5 * IQR = Q1 - 1.5 * 12

Lower fence = Q3 + 1.5 * IQR = Q3 + 1.5 * 12

Lower fence = Q1 + 1.5 * IQR = Q1 + 1.5 * 12

Lower fence = Q3 - 1.5 * IQR = Q3 - 1.5 * 12

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Find the median, first quartile, third quartile, and interquartile range of the data.

203, 183, 212, 181, 157, 204, 189, 190

Median: 189

First Quartile: 182

Third Quartile: 203

IQR: 21

Median: 189.5

First Quartile: 182

Third Quartile: 203

IQR: 21

Median: 189

First Quartile: 182

Third Quartile: 203.5

IQR: 21.5

Median: 189.5

First Quartile: 182

Third Quartile: 203.5

IQR: 21.5

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The data set below has an outlier of 42.
2, 5, 12, 15, 19, 4, 6, 11, 16, 18, 12, 12, 42
What effect does removing the outlier have on the distribution of the data?

The mean will decrease
The median will decrease
The mean will increase
The median will increase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Using the information below, identify which of the following is NOT an outlier:
Q1 = 53
Q2 = 55
Q3=61

73
40
80
73.5

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