Mastering Mode, Median, and Mean in Real-Life Scenarios

A class of students scored the following on a math test: 85, 90, 75, 90, 95. What is the mode of the scores?

• 85

• 95

• 75

• 90

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

In a basketball game, the points scored by players were: 12, 15, 12, 20, 18. What is the median score?

• 15

• 12

• 20

• 18

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The ages of five friends are 12, 14, 12, 15, and 13. What is the mode of their ages?

• 12

• 13

• 15

• 14

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

A gardener recorded the number of flowers blooming each week: 5, 7, 5, 8, 6. What is the mean number of flowers blooming?

• 7.0

• 8.5

• 6.2

• 5.5

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

During a week, a store sold the following number of toys: 10, 12, 10, 15, 10. What is the mode of the toys sold?

• 10.5

• 10

• 15

• 12

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The heights of six plants are measured as follows: 20 cm, 22 cm, 20 cm, 25 cm, 22 cm, 20 cm. What is the median height of the plants?

• 24 cm

• 19 cm

• 21 cm

• 23 cm

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

A teacher recorded the number of books read by students: 3, 5, 3, 4, 5, 3. What is the mode of the books read?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

In a survey, the number of pets owned by families was: 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 2. What is the mean number of pets owned?

• 2.33

• 1.5

• 3.0

• 2.0

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The scores of a video game tournament were: 200, 250, 200, 300, 250. What is the median score?

• 150

• 300

• 250

• 200

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

A family recorded their weekly grocery expenses: $100, $150, $100, $200, $150. What is the mode of their expenses?

• $100 and $150

• $100 and $300

• $150 and $200

• $100 and $200

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C