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Write the stems that would be used in a stem-and-leaf plot for the data. 28 32 38 30 31 13 36 35 38 27 14 29 32 28 27 15 |
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Determine the interquartile range for the set of data. |
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1.5 |
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8.5 |
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10 |
D. |
9 |
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What is the upper quartile for the data? |
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20 |
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11.5 |
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15 |
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8.5 |
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Which display summarizes data using the median, the upper quartile, the lower quartile, the upper extreme, and the lower extreme? |
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line graph |
B. |
pictograph |
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circle graph |
D. |
box-and-whisker plot |
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5. |
Is the graph below misleading? Why or why not? |
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No; Every store has a price listed. |
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Yes; The information is presented in a bar graph. |
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No; The graph is easy to read. |
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Yes; The vertical axis is not uniform and does not include zero. |
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6. |
A number cube is rolled and a coin is tossed. How many different outcomes are possible? |
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16 |
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6 |
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12 |
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8 |
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7. |
How many ways can 5 CDs be selected from a stack of 12 different CDs? |
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95,040 |
B. |
792 |
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17,280 |
D. |
1440 |
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8. |
Using a standard deck of 52 playing cards, one card is randomly picked. What are the odds that the card is a diamond or a 5? |
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9:13 |
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9:4 |
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4:9 |
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4:13 |
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There are 5 pennies, 7 nickels, and 9 dimes in a change purse. Suppose 2 coins are selected at random. Find the probability of selecting 2 pennies if the first coin is replaced before the second coin is chosen. |
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The stem-and-leaf plot lists the heights of 37 children. What is the difference between the shortest and tallest child? |
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39 cm |
B. |
23 cm |
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3 cm |
D. |
32 cm |
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The box-and-whisker plot represents the test scores of 25 students. What is the lower quartile of the data? |
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79 |
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65 |
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55 |
D. |
88.5 |
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12. |
According to the histogram, which interval has the most births? |
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January-March |
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October-December |
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July-September |
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April-June |
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13. |
According to the histogram, which month has the least births? |
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June |
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March |
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October |
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August |
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14. |
Which statement is true? |
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Thursday's income was a 30% increase from Wednesday's income. |
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Friday's income was a 17% decrease from Thursday's income. |
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Tuesday's income was a 300% increase from Monday's income. |
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Wednesday's income was a 40% decrease from Tuesday's income. |
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15. |
How many different pizzas can be ordered from cheese choices of Romano, Parmesan, or mozzarella and crust choices of thin, traditional, or deep dish? |
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2 |
B. |
9 |
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6 |
D. |
1 |
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16. |
How many different ways can four CDs be chosen from a case of 10 CDs? |
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210 |
B. |
5,040 |
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C. |
120,960 |
D. |
3,628,800 |
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17. |
Two number cubes are rolled. Find the odds of a sum less than seven. |
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5:7 |
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15:36 |
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7:18 |
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1:5 |
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18. |
When rolling a pair of number cubes, what is the probability of rolling (1, 1) two times in a row? |
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