Understanding Mean, Median, Mode, Range

What is the definition of the mean in a data set?

• The middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest

• The most frequently occurring value in the data set

• The difference between the highest and lowest values in the data set

• The sum of all values divided by the number of values

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the definition of the median in a data set?

• The sum of all values divided by the number of values

• The most frequently occurring value in the data set

• The middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest

• The difference between the highest and lowest values in the data set

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the definition of the mode in a data set?

• The sum of all values divided by the number of values

• The most frequently occurring value in the data set

• The middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest

• The difference between the highest and lowest values in the data set

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the definition of the range in a data set?

• The sum of all values divided by the number of values

• The most frequently occurring value in the data set

• The middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest

• The difference between the highest and lowest values in the data set

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Find the mean of the data set: 5, 10, 15, 20.

• 10

• 12.5

• 15

• 17.5

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the median of the data set: 7, 12, 3, 9, 15.

• 7

• 9

• 12

• 15

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the mode of the data set: 4, 8, 6, 8, 10.

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the range of the data set: 11, 18, 5, 22, 14.

• 7

• 11

• 17

• 22

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Find the mean of the data set: 6, 14, 9, 11, 10.

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the median of the data set: 3, 8, 12, 5, 10, 7.

• 6

• 7.5

• 8

• 9

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C