Spread Data

What does standard deviation represent?

• How many different variations are in the data set.

• How the population varies compared to the sample.

• How spread out each data value is from the mean.

• The range, but with a bunch of other stuff going on.

What is the standard deviation for the data given:

{12, 13, 29, 18, 61, 35, 21}

• 293.67

• 15.87

• 17.14

• 41.98

Find the interquartile range using the following.
Minimum:  1
Q1:  3
Median:  5
Q3:  7
Maximum:  9

• 8

• 4

• 5

• 10

Find the IQR (interquartile range) using the following information.
Minimum:  77
Q1:  79.5
Median:  86.5
Q3:  90.5
Maximum:  99

• 86.5

• 22

• 90.5

• 11

Which of the following are measures of spread?

• mean

• median

• standard deviation

• variance

• range

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

• 36

• 39

• 52

What is the standard deviation for the data given:

• 6.89

• 10.1

• 7.26

• 9

Ervin bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are: 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142. What is the range of Ervin's scores?

• 193

• 127

• 60

• 66

Calculate the interquartile range of the following data:
17, 18, 18, 19, 20, 21, 21, 23, 25

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 8

All of the below sets have the same mean.
Set 1-Standard Deviation=3.1
Set 2-Standard Deviation=4.9
Set 3-Standard Deviation=1.7
Set 4-Standard Deviation=3.2
Which set of data probably has the points closest to the mean?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4