1.   What is the median of the set of data?
11 21 30 29 7 26
18 12 3 10 12 15
    A. 12 B. 27
    C. 13.5 D. 16.17
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  2.   Determine the interquartile range for the set of data.
   
    A. 10 B. 1.5
    C. 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?
    A. pictograph B. box-and-whisker plot
    C. line graph D. circle graph
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  4.   A number cube is rolled and a coin is tossed. How many different outcomes are possible?
    A. 16 B. 8
    C. 12 D. 6
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  5.   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.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   The stem-and-leaf plot lists the heights of 37 children. In which interval do most of the heights occur?
   
    A. 130-139 B. 120-129
    C. 140-149 D. 110-119
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  7.   The stem-and-leaf plot lists the heights of 37 children. What is the median height?
   
    A. 129 cm B. 138 cm
    C. 125 cm D. 126 cm
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  8.   The box-and-whisker plot represents the test scores of 25 students. What percent of the scores were above 50?
   
    A. 25% B. 75%
    C. 100% D. 50%
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  9.   According to the histogram, which month has the least births?
   
    A. August B. October
    C. June D. March
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  10.   According to the histogram, how many people were born in months before April?
   
    A. 90 B. 50
    C. 140 D. 360
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  11.   Which statement is true?
   
    A. Thursday's income was a 30% increase from Wednesday's income. B. Tuesday's income was a 300% increase from Monday's income.
    C. Wednesday's income was a 40% decrease from Tuesday's income. D. Friday's income was a 17% decrease from Thursday's income.
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  12.   Which statement is true?
   
    A. Wednesday's income was a 24% increase from Monday's income. B. Wednesday's income was a 33% increase from Friday's income.
    C. Wednesday's income was half of Tuesday's income. D. 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?
    A. 216 B. 15
    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?
    A. 20 B. 25
    C. 10 D. 120
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  15.   How many different ways can four CDs be chosen from a case of 10 CDs?
    A. 5,040 B. 210
    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?
    A. 7:2 B. 5:2
    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?
    A. 1:3 B. 4:3
    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?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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