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Choosing the Right Measure of Center

Authored by Carlo Panganiban

Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Choosing the Right Measure of Center
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which measure of center is best to use when there are extreme outliers in the data set?

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a data set is symmetrical and has no outliers, which measure of center is usually the most representative?

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a data set has repeated values, which measure of center tells you the most frequently occurring value?

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A teacher wants to know the average score of her class, and there are no outliers. Which measure should she use?

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a survey, most students scored between 70 and 80, but one student scored 0. Which measure of center should be used to best describe the typical score?

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mean

Median

Mode

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

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