Measures of Central Tendency Outlier

The salary of the employees in the office were $15,000; $18,000; $16,000; $14,000; $90,000; and $17,000.  What is the best measure of the central tendency of the salaries?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

Harley surveyed his classmates about how many siblings they have and got the following data: 0, 1, 3, 5, 4, 2, 2, 9, 1, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3  Which  measure is best measure of center of the data?

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

Find the median of these numbers:
4, 2, 7, 4, 3

• 2

• 5

• 7

• 4

In the last 5 games, Kevin Durant scored 22, 22, 18, 12, and 21 points. What is Durant's Mean (Average) score per game?

•  19 points per game

• 95 points per game

• 18.6 points per game

• 22 points per game

What is the mode of the scores?

• 24

• 14

• 34

• 30

Find the median: 12, 15, 13, 18, 23, 5?

• 14

• 16

• 16.5

• 18

What is the mode in the following numbers? [3, 24, 3, 7, 30, 1, 3, 7, 3]

• 3 and 7 both are modes

• 1 and 7 both are modes

• 3 only

• 7 only

The heights of the starting 5 players on a basketball team are 60 inches, 67 inches, 64 inches, and 65 inches.  If the mean or balance point of the players is 65, what is the height of the 5th player?

• 70

• 69

• 61

• 68

In order to find the ____________, we add up all of the numbers in the data set and then divide the sum by the number of numbers.

• Average

• Mode

• Upper Quartile

• Median

The ____________ is the measure of central tendency that represents the middle number in a set of data.

• Mode

• Average

• Principal

• Median