1.  
    A. B.
    C. no solution D.
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  2.   From the histogram below, which age interval had the most attendees?
   
    A. 45-49 B. 50-54
    C. 60-64 D. 55-59
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  3.   Which of the following describes the best use of the circle graph?
    A. It shows only the parts of the data that add to 50%. B. It represents frequency.
    C. It compares parts of a set of data to the whole set. D. It is a comparison graph that shows one value compared to a second value.
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  4.   The heights in inches of 10 senior boys are 64, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72, 73, 73, 73, and 74. Find the mean of the heights.
    A. 70.0 in. B. 69.9 in.
    C. 69.8 in. D. 69.7 in.
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  5.   The heights in inches of 10 senior boys are 64, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72, 73, 73, 73, and 74. Find the mode of the heights.
    A. 71.5 in. B. 74 in.
    C. 73 in. D. 69.5 in.
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  6.   Which type of graph is most appropriate for displaying the proposed budget for a family if the budget includes six categories?
    A. circle graph B. histogram
    C. scatter plot D. line plot
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  7.   Which type of display is most appropriate for showing scores on a standardized exam in a particular city?
    A. bar graph B. line plot
    C. scatter plot D. histogram
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  8.  
    A. No Solution B.
    C. D.
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  9.   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 range of the data.
    A. $0.50 B. $1.00
    C. $0.75 D. $1.25
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  10.   The table shows seven different companies and their prices for car detailing. Company A claims to have prices that are less than the prices of most of their competitors. Is this an accurate statement? Why?
   
    A. Yes, more companies charge $93 than any other price.
    B. No, Company A's price is equal to those of most of the other companies.
    C. No, Company A's price is lower than the mode, but higher than the prices of the 4 other companies.
    D. Not Enough Information Given
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  11.   The histograms show the number of building above 400 feet in Minneapolis and Pittsburg. Which statement is true?
   
    A. Pittsburg has more buildings 600 feet and taller than Minneapolis has.
    B. Pittsburg has more buildings 400 feet and taller than Minneapolis has.
    C. Minneapolis has more buildings 500 feet or taller than Pittsburg has.
    D. Minneapolis has more buildings between 500 and 699 feet tall than Pittsburg has.
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  12.   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?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Find all outliers for the data.
90, 95, 83, 101, 123, 57, 81, 88, 92
    A. none B. 57 and 123
    C. 123 D. 57
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  14.   Which statement about the data represented by the box-and-whisker plot is not true?
   
    A. Half of the data is between 36 and 48. B. The range of the data is 26.
    C. The data has one outlier. D. The data in the first quartile is more spread out than the data in the other quartiles.
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  15.   Use the box-and-whisker plots to determine which statement is not true.
   
    A. The youngest member of the club is a woman.
    B. The median of the men’s ages is greater than the median of the women’s ages.
    C. The interquartile range of the men’s ages is greater than the interquartile range of the women’s ages.
    D. The range of the men’s ages is greater than the range of the women’s ages.
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  16.   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?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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