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8th grade stats practice

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 6hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The mean is ____.

a)

the average of the data

b)

the middle number of the data

c)

the difference between the largest and smallest pieces of data

d)

the piece of data that occurs more frequently

2.

The range is ____.

a)

the average of the data

b)

the middle number of the data

c)

the difference between the largest and smallest pieces of data

d)

the piece of data that occurs more frequently

3.

Determine the mean of the data set: 124, 102, 94, 96

a)

99

b)

104

c)

none

d)

28

4.

Determine the range of the data set: 124, 102, 94, 96

a)

99

b)

104

c)

none

d)

28

5.

The mode is ____.

a)

the average of the data

b)

the middle number of the data

c)

the difference between the largest and smallest pieces of data

d)

the piece of data that occurs more frequently

6.

Determine the median of the data set: 5, 6, 6, 4, 7, 2, 3

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

6

7.

Find the mode: 12, 13, 12, 14, 15, 16, 12, 13, 15

a)

12, 13, and 15

b)

13 and 15

c)

12

d)

16

8.

Determine the median: 25, 26, 30, 41, 41, 45

a)

35.5

b)

38

c)

41

d)

34

9.

The median is ____.

a)

the average of the data

b)

the middle number of the data

c)

the difference between the largest and smallest pieces of data

d)

the piece of data that occurs more frequently

10.

Find the mean: 53, 82, 71, 104, 65

a)

65

b)

71

c)

75

d)

39

11.

Find the mode: 10, 7, 0, 11, 6, 16, 20

a)

10

b)

20

c)

none

d)

11

12.

Find the median: 53, 82, 71, 104, 65

a)

65

b)

71

c)

75

d)

39

13.

Find the range: 10, 7, 0, 11, 6, 16, 20

a)

21

b)

20

c)

14

d)

11

14.
What is the MODE of the given data?
a)
47
b)
83
c)
83 and 47
d)
No mode
15.
Anna has test scores of 72, 94, 100, 62.
What is the range of her test scores?
a)
32
b)
72
c)
38
d)
100
16.
Find the median, mode and range: 
3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 8, 3
a)
median:7  mode:3  range:8
b)
median:6  mode:3  range:7
c)
median:7  mode:3 range:7
17.
If there is an even number of data in the data set how do you find the median?
a)
order the data and find the middle value
b)
order the data add the 2 middle values and divide by 2
c)
You can have more than one median
18.
A data set can have more than one mode
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Dr. Dre is a dentist. He needs to report on the average number of cavities that his patients have.
1,0,1,5,6,3,4
a)
3.33
b)
2.85
c)
3
d)
3.5
20.

3, 3, 4, 6, 9 - What is the mode?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

9

21.
Find the range.
12, 5, 9, 18, 22, 25, 5
a)
20
b)
15
c)
22
d)
18
22.
Find the mean.
90, 100, 95, 85, 60, 80
a)
85
b)
84
c)
86
d)
90
23.
What is the mode?
a)
# happening the most
b)
the average
c)
biggest - smallest
d)
the middle #
24.
What is the range?
a)
average
b)
biggest-smallest
c)
the middle #
d)
# happening the most
25.

The number that appears the ___________?

a)

most

b)

least

26.

The sum of the numbers _______________ by the amount of numbers.

a)

multiplied

b)

divided

c)

subtracted

27.

The ________________ between the greatest and least number.

a)

difference

b)

addition

c)

meter

d)

multiplication

28.

The median is the number in the ______________.

a)

back

b)

front

c)

middle

d)

front and the back

29.

On Thursday, how much longer did it take to finish Ms. Jones homework that Mrs. Williams?

a)

2 Minutes

b)

10 Minutes

c)

30 Minutes

d)

4 Minutes

30.

The 7th grade class participated in the following fitness challenges. If there are 250 students total, how many participated in weight lifting?

a)

20

b)

8

c)

80

31.

Which of the following statements best describes the data?

a)

Yu and Jose have the same amount of strikeouts as Carlos.

b)

Mark has twice as many strikeouts as Jose.

c)

Carlos accounts for more than 25% of the total strikeouts.

d)

One half of the total strikeouts are made by Justin and Yu

32.

If 180 girls participated in athletics this year, how many participated in soccer?

a)

15

b)

85

c)

27

33.
After the refrigerator, which appliance is used the most on weekdays?
a)
Television
b)
Heater
c)
Lights
d)
Computer
34.

Based on the circle graph, if 45 girls played basketball, how many girls are there total in athletics?

a)

150

b)

100

c)

70

35.

Students in a math class were asked which hand they preferred to use for writing. The bar graph

shows the results.


Of students that had a preference, what percent chose

the left hand?

a)

75%

b)

25%

c)

24%

d)

6%

36.

Based on a recent survey of 500 students, the circle graph below shows how students communicate

with friends.


How many more students chose social media apps than phone calls to communicate with friends?

a)

36 students

b)

12 students

c)

180 students

d)

300 students

37.

Katie is reading a 200-page book that is divided into 5 chapters. The bar graph shows the number of pages in each chapter.


What percent of the pages is in even-numbered chapters?

a)

50%

b)

15%

c)

35%

d)

70%

38.

The cafeteria manager took a poll of 150 students to find the most popular lunch. The circle graph below displays the data.


How many more students chose spaghetti and pizza than corn dogs, tacos, and cheeseburgers as their favorite lunch?

a)

24 students

b)

87 students

c)

58 students

d)

16 students

39.

Band members are selling magazines to raise $150 for a field trip. The bar graph below shows the amount six band members have collected so far. Paul, Jim, and Dan are boys and Jane, Mia, and Bryn are girls.


By what percent of the total money raised so far do the girls exceed the boys?

a)

about 10%

b)

about 7%

c)

about 20%

d)

about 15%

40.

Ms. Rubin took a poll of 80 students to find out how they got to school. The results are shown in the

circle graph below.

How many more students get to school on a bus than in a car?

a)

24 students

b)

10 students

c)

8 students

d)

32 students

41.

Cypress Middle School held a fundraiser for a school dance. Three teams (baseball, soccer, and

volleyball) and three clubs (ecology, science, and math) collected money. The results of the fundraiser

are shown in the bar graph below.


About what percent of the money raised was collected by clubs?

a)

6%

b)

47%

c)

75%

d)

53%

42.

Earth Fitness tracked the usage of cardio equipment to determine how many members used certain

pieces of equipment last weekend. The circle graph below shows the results.


How many of the 400 members that used cardio equipment did not use a stepper or a treadmill?

a)

152 students

b)

38 students

c)

62 students

d)

248 students

43.

Paul randomly surveyed people in the mall and asked them what genre of movie they prefer. The

results are shown in the survey below.


By what percent did action movies exceed drama movies as the genre of choice?

a)

1.5%

b)

3%

c)

21%

d)

19.5%

44.
How many students voted for their favorite sport?
a)
38
b)
17
c)
40
d)
50
45.
How many students like hockey and football?
a)
21
b)
3
c)
12
d)
9
46.
How many more students like soccer than basketball?
a)
24
b)
15
c)
10
d)
17
47.
How many students like vanilla and chocolate?
a)
8
b)
32
c)
30
d)
28
48.

The vertical axis of a line graph is called the __________.

a)

slope

b)

line of best fit

c)

x-axis

d)

y-axis

49.

A _________ is a pair of numbers used to determine the position of a point on a graph.

a)

coordinate

b)

line of best fit

c)

straight

d)

x-axis

50.

The vertical axis of a line graph is called the __________.

a)

slope

b)

line of best fit

c)

x-axis

d)

y-axis

51.

The horizontal axis of a line graph is called the __________.

a)

slope

b)

line of best fit

c)

x-axis

d)

y-axis

52.

Which type of graph best represents data that shows a change over a period of time?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

table

d)

circle

53.

You have been asked to make a graph which represents everyone's favorite video game system in your class. Which type of graph would work best?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle

d)

table

54.

What type of graph would you make to show how many of your classmates were born in each month of the year?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle

d)

scatter plot

55.
How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
7
d)
9
56.
How many students have blue for a favorite color?
a)
11
b)
12
c)
14
d)
17
57.
How many people have four books in their desks?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
58.
How many people like cheese pizza the best?
a)
5
b)
10
c)
25
d)
50
59.
What is the independent variable on the graph (x-axis)?
a)
Metro Bicycle Shop Weekly Sales
b)
Bicycles Sold
c)
Types of Bicycles
60.
What is the title of the graph?
a)
Metro Bicycle Shop Weekly Sales
b)
Bicycles Sold
c)
Types of Bicycles
61.
What is the dependent variable on the graph (y-axis)?
a)
Metro Bicycle Shop Weekly Sales
b)
Bicycles Sold
c)
Types of Bicycles
62.
How much does it cost to have your lawn mowed for 2 hours?
a)
$16
b)
$17
c)
$18
d)
$19
63.
What is the number of teens that have a cell phone at age 16?
a)
341
b)
430
c)
590
d)
642
64.
At which age do the least amount of teens have a cell phone?
a)
18
b)
14
c)
13
d)
15
65.
During which interval is the object traveling at a constant velocity?
a)
B to C
b)
D to E
c)
F to G
d)
it traveling at a constant velocity during all of the intervals shown.
66.
During which interval is the object not moving?
a)
B to C
b)
C to D
c)
D to E
d)
only at point A
67.
During which interval is the object speeding up?
a)
A to B
b)
B to C
c)
D to E
d)
E to F
68.
What is the difference between Jill's 12th grade math score and her 7th grade math score?
a)
72
b)
91
c)
21
d)
19
69.

When were the greatest amount of shoppers at the store?

a)

10am

b)

1pm

c)

6pm

d)

2pm

70.
According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?
a)
2 m
b)
10 m
c)
0 m
d)
5 m
71.
Describe the situation.
a)
Sales decrease quickly at a constant rate, and then increase slowly at a constant rate.
b)
Sales stay constant, then decrease at a constant rate, and increase slowly.  
72.
How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?
a)
0 s
b)
10 s
c)
15 s
d)
20 s
73.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
74.
Taylor  is riding her bike to the store. Which best describes her trip along section E?
a)
Stopping
b)
Heading to the store
c)
Heading home
d)
At the store
75.
Mr. Alison drives in city traffic to the gas station. He also shops for bread and milk at the gas station. After filling up his car, he drive home on the highway. Which graph represents this situation?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C