1.   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
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  2.   A _______ is used to compare two sets of data.
    A. leaf B. back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot
    C. stem D. stem-and-leaf plot
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  3.   Is the graph below misleading? Why or why not?
   
    A. Yes; The vertical axis is not uniform and does not include zero. B. Yes; The information is presented in a bar graph.
    C. No; Every store has a price listed. D. No; The graph is easy to read.
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  4.   Find P(8, 5).
    A. 720 B. 40
    C. 6720 D. 336
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  5.   Two number cubes are rolled. What are the odds that the sum of the numbers showing is less than 9?
    A. 13:5 B. 13:16
    C. 5:13 D. 5:18
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  6.   A vase contains 3 red flowers, 3 violet flowers, 6 pink flowers, and 8 yellow flowers. If one flower is chosen at random, what are the odds that it is not red or yellow?
    A. 11:9 B. 9:11
    C. 3:2 D. 17:3
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  7.   Fifty tickets, numbered 1 through 50, are placed in a box. Four tickets are randomly drawn without replacement. What is the probability that 4 odd numbers are drawn?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   A red number cube and a blue number cube are tossed. Determine the probability of the red number cube showing a 3 and the blue number cube showing a 6.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Find the range of
{10, 14, 2, 2, 13, 3, 6, 16, 19, 3}.
    A. 17 B. 7
    C. 13 D. 10
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  10.   Find the interquartile range of
{15, 16, 17, 5, 2, 20, 18, 20, 4, 11, 19, 11, 13}.
    A. 18 B. 15
    C. 18.5 D. 10.5
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  11.   The box-and-whisker plot represents the test scores of 25 students. What is the upper quartile of the data?
   
    A. 65 B. 79
    C. 100 D. 88.5
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  12.   The box-and-whisker plot represents the test scores of 25 students. Half of the students scored under what number?
   
    A. 100 B. 55
    C. 65 D. 79
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  13.   According to the histogram, which interval has the most births?
   
    A. October-December B. April-June
    C. July-September D. January-March
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  14.   According to the histogram, how many people were born in months before April?
   
    A. 50 B. 140
    C. 360 D. 90
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  15.   Which statement is true?
   
    A. Tuesday's income was a 300% increase from Monday's income. B. Wednesday's income was a 40% decrease from Tuesday's income.
    C. Friday's income was a 17% decrease from Thursday's income. D. Thursday's income was a 30% increase from Wednesday's income.
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  16.   How many different outfits are possible from six shirts, four pairs of pants, and five pairs of socks?
    A. 15 B. 60
    C. 216 D. 120
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  17.   If three coins are tossed, what is the probability of tossing two heads and one tail?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Find the number of line segments that can be drawn between any two vertices of a hexagon.
    A. 30 B. 9
    C. 24 D. 15
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