Unit 10 Practice Quiz

What is the approximate sample standard deviation of the following data set? 25, 22, 29, 30, 22, 24, 31, 32, 23, 35, 20, 27

• 26

• 26.7

• 4.7

• 4.5

What statistical measure quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of data values? Choose all that apply.

• median

• range

• standard deviation

• interquartile range

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

A dataset has a mean of 25.8 and a standard deviation of 4.3. Which interval below will contain the typical values in the data set?

• 15.8 to 35.8

• 17.2 to 34.4

• 21.5 to 30.1

• 18.6 to 33.0

Two sets of data, each consisting of 250 points, are illustrated below. Which of the following statements is false when comparing the two sets?

• Set B seems more symmetrical than Set A.

• Set A has a larger range than Set B.

• Set B shows more variability than Set A because its mean is higher.

• The interquartile ranges for both sets are almost identical.

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CCSS.7.SP.B.4

What is the mean number of books read?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the median number of books read?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the sample standard deviation for the number of books read?

What is the first quartile for the number of books read?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the third quartile for the number of books read?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Both batters have the same average distance. Which one has a greater standard deviation?

• Batter A

• Batter B

• They have about the same standard deviation