1.   A group of students was asked whether they prefer vanilla, strawberry, or chocolate ice cream. A frequency table shows that 53 of the students surveyed prefer vanilla, 29 prefer strawberry, and 18 prefer chocolate. If they all responded, how many students were surveyed?
    A. 82 B. 47
    C. 53 D. 100
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  2.   Seventh grade students at Middleton Middle School were asked whether they should be nicknamed the Bulldogs, the Bullfrogs, or the Bulls. Based on the results shown in the frequency table, which nickname was preferred by more students than either of the others?
   
    A. Bulldogs B. Bulls
    C. none of the nicknames D. Bullfrogs
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  3.   Choose the best scale for a frequency table for the following set of data. 12, 19, 28, 12, 19, 3, 2, 7, 7, 9, 15, 3, 1, 26
    A. 0-30 B. 0-20
    C. 0-10 D. 10-20
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  4.   Determine the best scale in making a frequency table for this set of data.
   
    A. 0-30 B. 0-5
    C. 0-10 D. 5-10
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  5.   At your birthday party, you decided to vote on what to do first. Based on the results shown in the frequency table, which activity won?
   
    A. watch a movie B. play truth or dare
    C. open presents D. play soccer
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