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What is the median of the set of data? 11 21 30 29 7 26 18 12 3 10 12 15 |
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12 |
B. |
27 |
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13.5 |
D. |
16.17 |
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Determine the interquartile range for the set of data. |
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10 |
B. |
1.5 |
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8.5 |
D. |
9 |
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3. |
Which display summarizes data using the median, the upper quartile, the lower quartile, the upper extreme, and the lower extreme? |
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pictograph |
B. |
box-and-whisker plot |
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C. |
line graph |
D. |
circle graph |
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A number cube is rolled and a coin is tossed. How many different outcomes are possible? |
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16 |
B. |
8 |
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12 |
D. |
6 |
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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. In which interval do most of the heights occur? |
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130-139 |
B. |
120-129 |
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140-149 |
D. |
110-119 |
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The stem-and-leaf plot lists the heights of 37 children. What is the median height? |
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A. |
129 cm |
B. |
138 cm |
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C. |
125 cm |
D. |
126 cm |
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The box-and-whisker plot represents the test scores of 25 students. What percent of the scores were above 50? |
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25% |
B. |
75% |
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C. |
100% |
D. |
50% |
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9. |
According to the histogram, which month has the least births? |
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August |
B. |
October |
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June |
D. |
March |
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10. |
According to the histogram, how many people were born in months before April? |
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90 |
B. |
50 |
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C. |
140 |
D. |
360 |
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11. |
Which statement is true? |
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Thursday's income was a 30% increase from Wednesday'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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Friday's income was a 17% decrease from Thursday's income. |
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12. |
Which statement is true? |
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Wednesday's income was a 24% increase from Monday's income. |
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Wednesday's income was a 33% increase from Friday's income. |
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Wednesday's income was half of Tuesday's income. |
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Wednesday's income was one-third of Thursday's income. |
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13. |
How many different outfits are possible from six shirts, four pairs of pants, and five pairs of socks? |
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216 |
B. |
15 |
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C. |
60 |
D. |
120 |
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14. |
How many ways can a two-color uniform be chosen from red, white, blue, green, and black? |
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20 |
B. |
25 |
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C. |
10 |
D. |
120 |
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15. |
How many different ways can four CDs be chosen from a case of 10 CDs? |
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A. |
5,040 |
B. |
210 |
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C. |
3,628,800 |
D. |
120,960 |
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16. |
A bag contains 6 orange marbles, 4 black marbles, and 4 brown marbles. If one marble is drawn at random, what are the odds against drawing a brown marble? |
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7:2 |
B. |
5:2 |
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C. |
2:5 |
D. |
2:7 |
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17. |
If an experiment provided positive results on 15 out of 20 trials, what are the odds that the same experiment will provide a positive result on the next trial? |
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A. |
1:3 |
B. |
4:3 |
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C. |
3:1 |
D. |
3:4 |
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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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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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