1.
What is the scale in the frequency table?
A.
51-100
B.
91-100
C.
0-100
D.
51-60
Hint
2.
How many minutes would you have to exercise each day to have a resting heart rate of 60 beats per minute?
A.
30 minutes
B.
20 minutes
C.
10 minutes
D.
60 minutes
Hint
3.
What would you predict your heart rate would be if you exercise 40 minutes per day?
A.
10
B.
120
C.
50
D.
0
Hint
4.
You have scores of 62, 75, and 90 on three of your history exams. What do you need to get on your fourth exam in order to have a mean of 80?
A.
93
B.
100
C.
97
D.
80
Hint
5.
Find the lower quartile for the quiz scores.
A.
3
B.
13
C.
12
D.
17
Hint
6.
Which is the correct box-and-whisker plot for the quiz scores?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
7.
What is the least energy used by any of these states (in hundred trillion BTU's)?
A.
5
B.
7
C.
6
D.
4
Hint
8.
How many states in this group used at least 17 hundred trillion BTU's of energy?
A.
9
B.
12
C.
11
D.
10
Hint
9.
The median is the __________ of a set of numbers.
A.
middle number
B.
highest number
C.
arithmetic average
D.
most frequent number
Hint
10.
Which of the following is a way in which statistics are made to be misleading?
A.
The actual data are shown, and you are allowed to figure out the measures of central tendency on your own.
B.
Outliers on data are brought up and their effects on the measures of central tendency are explained.
C.
All three measures of central tendency are presented.
D.
The scale is altered on a graph.
Hint
11.
If you have taken five English tests this quarter and received scores of 72, 72, 93, 94, and 95, what misleading statistic could you use to make your grades look better than they are?
A.
mean
B.
mode
C.
range
D.
median
Hint
12.
The Used Car Store recently took an inventory of the remaining cars on their lot. The frequency table shows the results. Find how many cars were made in the 21st century.
A.
33
B.
18
C.
15
D.
29
Hint
13.
The table shows the scores of the University of Texas men’s basketball team during the 2002-2003 regular season. Make a stem-and-leaf-plot and use it to find the statement that best describes the data.
A.
The majority of points scored were in the 70s.
B.
The data point 58 is an outlier.
C.
The mode is 77 points scored.
D.
The majority of points scored were in the 80s.
Hint
14.
The stem-and-leaf plot shows the bowling scores of one round of a bowling meet. Find the true statement.
A.
Their were a total of 15 bowlers who participated in the meet.
B.
The range of the bowling scores is 33.
C.
Only one bowler scored in the 170-179 point range.
D.
The bowling score of 168 is an outlier of the data.
Hint
15.
Make a bar graph to display the data in the table.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
16.
The table shows the heights of U.S. Presidents. Which is a histogram of the data?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint