1.   Which number describes the spread of a set of data?
    A. mean B. range
    C. mode D. median
    Hint

  2.   Which number(s) describe(s) the average number in a set of data?
    A. neither B. mean
    C. median D. both mean and median
    Hint

  3.   Which of the following data would best be described by mode?
    A. Average age of people who buy a summer pool pass B. Average price of cars made in 1999
    C. Typical family income per year in Montana D. Most common favorite number of the set of favorite numbers of people in the United States
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  4.   What are the mean, median, and mode of the temperature data 92°, 51°, 60°, 51°, 66°, 82°, respectively?
    A. 66°, 63°, 61° B. 67°, 62°, 51°
    C. 66°, 51°, 60° D. 67°, 63°, 51°
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  5.   What is the range of the data set 54, 120, 76, 68, 110, 95, 49?
    A. 91 B. 81
    C. 76 D. 71
    Hint



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