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Measures of Central Tendency

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To find the MEAN of a set of numbers, add up all the items and divide by...

a)

2.

b)

The smallest number

c)

The largest number

d)

The number of items in the set.

2.

What is the MEDIAN?

a)

The number in the middle when the numbers are in order from least to greatest.

b)

The difference between the largest and smallest number.

c)

The average

d)

The number that appears most often.

3.

What is the MODE?

a)

The average

b)

The item that appears most often.

c)

The largest number - the smallest number

d)

The item in the middle.

4.
What do you do if there are two numbers in "the middle" when you are finding the median?
a)
Pick your favorite number
b)
Add the two numbers in the middle & then divide by two.
c)
They are both the median
d)
None of the above
5.
A data set can have more than one _______
a)
Median
b)
Mode
c)
Mean
d)
Midrange
6.
6. Find the mean.
18, 2, 0, 0, 0
a)
4
b)
5
c)
10
d)
20
7.
The number of pages that Carolyn wrote in her journal each day from Monday to Friday is shown below: 
9, 8, 12, 6, 10
What is the mean number of pages she wrote per day?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
9
d)
11
8.
In the last 5 games, Kevin Durant scored 22, 22, 18, 12, and 21 points. What is Durant's Mean (Average) score per game?
a)
 19 points per game
b)
95 points per game
c)
18.6 points per game
d)
22 points per game
9.

What is the MEDIAN of this set of data?

10, 90, 80, 60, 50, 40, 70, 30, 20, 100

a)

50

b)

60

c)

55

d)

45

10.
Find the median.
7, 1, 1, 7, 1, 4, 1
a)
4
b)
7
c)
1
d)
5
11.

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?

a)

24

b)

39

c)

36

d)

52

12.
Find the mode.
7, 1, 1, 7, 1, 4, 1
a)
7
b)
3
c)
1
d)
4
13.

At Danny's Donuts the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Danny find the mode. 12, 10, 10, 10, 13, 12, 11, 13, 10

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

14.

Estimate the mean weight

a)

63.5

b)

65

c)

67.2

d)

70.1

15.

A student's final grade is calculated based on tests, projects, and homework. Tests are weighted 50%, projects are weighted 30%, and homework is weighted 20%. If a student scores 80% on tests, 90% on projects, and 95% on homework, what is the student's weighted average grade?

a)

92

b)

88

c)

78

d)

86