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The Carpenter family earns $30,000 a year after taxes. In their budget $8000 is needed for housing, $8000 for food, $4000 towards clothing, and the rest toward miscellaneous expenses. How many degrees are allowed for miscellaneous in a circle graph of this data? |
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116° |
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120° |
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Find the mean, median, and mode for {4, 6, 7, 7, 11, 12, 16}. |
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7, 7, 9 |
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7, 9, 7 |
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9, 7, 7 |
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Over 11 consecutive days, Jim did the following number of pushups. 7, 8, 10, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 17, 19, 33. Use the data to find any outliers if they exist. |
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7 |
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none exist |
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19 and 33 |
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Which types of display is most appropriate for showing the data for coffee prices with ratings of V for very good, and F for fair? |
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histogram |
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circle graph |
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line plot |
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scatter plot |
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Which type of graph is most appropriate for displaying the proposed budget for a family if the budget includes six categories? |
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histogram |
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line plot |
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scatter plot |
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circle graph |
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Find - . |
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The price for packs of bottled water at a grocery store over a nine week period was as follows: $3.25, $3.00, $3.50, $3.75, $3.25, $3.00, $2.50, $3.00, $2.75. Find the upper quartile rounded to the penny. |
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$3.38 |
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$2.88 |
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$3.00 |
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Find the median of 13.2, 14.1, 13 , 14 , 13 , 14.25, and 14 . |
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13 |
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14.1 |
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The histogram shows the record high temperatures for the fifty states. Which interval includes half the number of the states? |
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110-119 |
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105-114 |
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100-109 |
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120-134 |
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The histograms show the number of buildings above 400 feet in Dallas and Philadelphia. Which statement is true? |
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Dallas has more buildings 600 feet or taller than Philadelphia has. |
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Philadelphia has more buildings 700 feet or taller than Dallas has. |
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Dallas has more buildings between 400 and 599 feet than Philadelphia has. |
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Philadelphia has more buildings 400 feet and taller than Dallas has. |
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The school store is selling T-shirts in red, white, grey, and blue. The graph at the right shows how many of each color the store has sold. Which circle graph also represents this information? |
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Which statement about the data represented by the box-and-whisker plot is not true? |
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The top half of the data is more spread out than the bottom half of the data. |
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Half of the data is between 50 and 56. |
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One fourth of the data is between 62 and 80. |
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The interquartile range is 6. |
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Use the box-and-whisker plots to determine which statement is not true. |
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The range of the men’s ages is greater than the range of the women’s ages. |
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The interquartile range of the men’s ages is greater than the interquartile range of the women’s ages. |
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The median of the men’s ages is greater than the median of the women’s ages. |
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The youngest member of the club is a woman. |
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The graphs show the same information about the populations of three of the most populated states. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion? |
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The graphs show the same information about the average cost of a house in Anaheim, California, and Miami, Florida. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion? |
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