1.  
    A. B.
    C. no solution D.
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  2.   How large is each interval in the histogram below?
   
    A. 500 B. 1,000
    C. 100 D. 200
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  3.   From the histogram below, which age interval had the most attendees?
   
    A. 60-64 B. 55-59
    C. 50-54 D. 45-49
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  4.   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. In the circle graph of this data, which two categories total 60%?
    A. food and housing B. housing and miscellaneous
    C. clothing and miscellaneous D. clothing and housing
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  5.   Over 11 consecutive days, Jim did the following number of pushups. 7, 8, 10, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 17, 19, 33. Find the interquartile range.
    A. 33 B. 7
    C. 14 D. 10
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  6.   Find -.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   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. $1.25 D. $0.75
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  8.   Which graph is most appropriate to show the number of each letter grade the members of a class earned on a test?
    A. Bar Graph B. Circle Graph
    C. Scatter Plot D. Table
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  9.   Which type of display is most appropriate to show the percentages of each expense for a company's annual report?
    A. Histogram B. Bar Graph
    C. Scatter Plot D. Circle Graph
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  10.   The circle graph indicates the number of children each president of the United States had. Which statement is not true?
   
    A. More than of the presidents had 1, 2, 3, or 4 children.
    B. More presidents had 1 or 2 children than those with 3 or 4 children.
    C. About of the presidents had 5 or more children.
    D. More presidents had no children than those who had 3 or 4 children.
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  11.   Which measure of central tendency is most representative of the data?
6, 8, 3, 5, 32, 6, 5, 4, 28, 2, 2, 2
    A. median B. range
    C. mode D. mean
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  12.   Which measures of central tendency are representative of the data?
15, 2, 12, 5, 15, 8, 6, 10
    A. mean and median B. mean and mode
    C. mean, median, and mode D. median and mode
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  13.   Use the box-and-whisker plots to determine which statement is not true.
   
    A. The interquartile range of the men’s ages is greater than the interquartile range of the women’s ages.
    B. The youngest member of the club is a woman.
    C. The median of the men’s ages is greater than the median 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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  14.   Use the box-and-whisker plots to determine which statement is not true.
   
    A. The average monthly temperatures of New Orleans are not as varied as the average monthly temperatures of Indianapolis.
    B. The interquartile range of the average monthly temperatures of New Orleans is greater than the interquartile range of the average monthly temperatures of Indianapolis.
    C. The median of the average monthly temperatures of New Orleans is equal to the upper quartile of the average monthly temperatures of Indianapolis.
    D. Half of the average monthly temperatures of Indianapolis are less than the lowest average monthly temperature of New Orleans.
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  15.   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?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   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?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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