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Central Tendency

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the median for SUV's?

a)

20

b)

22

c)

18

d)

19

2.

How many total students were surveyed about their number of brothers and sisters? (add up all of the dots)

a)

15

b)

10

c)

6

3.

What is the median of the data?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

d)

12

4.

If you score 76, 85, 97, and 82 on your math tests, what would your average score be? 

a)

82

b)

90

c)

85

d)

88

5.

1,3,5,8,10,12,16,17 the mean is ___.

a)

45

b)

28

c)

17

d)

9

6.

For FFA, Mr. Burton bought 7 calves for $3,500.  He later bought another calf for $600.  What is the mean cost for all of the calves?

a)

$512.50

b)

$525

c)

$550

d)

$575

7.

Find the mode.

a)

88

b)

no mode

c)

90

d)

93

8.

What is the mode of this data set?
84, 92, 68, 79, 94,
84, 92, 79, 84, 68

a)

68

b)

79

c)

84

d)

92

9.

Find the MEDIAN
77, 83, 83, 85, 87, 90, 90, 93, 94, 99, 99

a)

77

b)

99

c)

90

d)

87

10.

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

11.

If you score 76, 85, 97, and 83 on your math tests, what would your median score be? 

a)

84

b)

90

c)

85

d)

88

12.

What measure of central tendency (mean, median or mode) would be best for the following set of data?

a)

Mode, because it is the one that shows up the most.

b)

Median, because there is an outlier. The outlier would influence the mean too much.

c)

Mean, because you should always use the mean.

d)

There is not a best measure of central tendency for this data.

13.

What is the mode?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

6

d)

5

14.

Which is the MIDDLE of an ordered set of data?

a)

Mean

b)

Median

c)

Mode

d)

Range

15.

Which is a synonym for "average?"

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

d)

range

16.

Find the mean of these numbers:
5, 11, 2, 12, 4, 2

a)

4.1

b)

6

c)

4.5

d)

4

17.

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