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The table lists the sales of the top two candy makers in the United States for the years 1999 and 2000. In a matrix for the data, which number belongs in column 2, row 1? |
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6,213 |
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5,212 |
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5,721 |
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4,613 |
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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. |
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69.8 in. |
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70.0 in. |
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69.7 in. |
D. |
69.9 in. |
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Which are the measures of central tendency? |
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the mean, median, and mode |
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the mean only |
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the median only |
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the mode only |
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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. Find the lower quartile of the data. |
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10 |
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26 |
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17 |
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14 |
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Which type of graph is most appropriate to display the number of Presidents born in each state? |
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histogram |
B. |
circle graph |
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scatter plot |
D. |
bar graph |
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According to the graphs shown, which statement is true? |
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The graphs are both misleading. |
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Both graphs present the same information accurately. |
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The first graph is misleading. |
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The second graph is misleading. |
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Find - . |
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The circle graph shows Bedagi's activities, in hours, during one day of the week. What degree measure is the angle for the ''sleeping'' section? |
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100° |
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180° |
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120° |
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33 ° |
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Which graph is most appropriate to show the components of a budget? |
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Bar Graph |
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Scatter Plot |
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Line Plot |
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Circle Graph |
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The histogram shows the record high temperatures for the fifty states. How many states have a record high temperature less than 115°F? |
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11 states |
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17 states |
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40 states |
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28 states |
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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 between 400 and 599 feet than Philadelphia has. |
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Dallas has more buildings 600 feet or taller than Philadelphia has. |
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Philadelphia has more buildings 400 feet and taller than Dallas has. |
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Philadelphia has more buildings 700 feet or taller than Dallas has. |
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The circle graph indicates the number of children each president of the United States had. Which statement is not true? |
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More than of the presidents had 1, 2, 3, or 4 children. |
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More presidents had 1 or 2 children than those with 3 or 4 children. |
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About of the presidents had 5 or more children. |
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More presidents had no children than those who had 3 or 4 children. |
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Find all outliers for the data. 90, 95, 83, 101, 123, 57, 81, 88, 92 |
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123 |
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57 and 123 |
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57 |
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none |
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Which box-and-whisker plot represents the data? 18, 27, 16, 29, 30, 42, 35, 34, 24, 21 |
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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 youngest member of the club is a woman. |
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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 graphs show the same information about the number of various types of radio stations in the United States. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion? |
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