1.  
    A. no solution B.
    C. D.
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  2.  
    A. B.
    C. D. no solution
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  3.   To construct a circle graph, which is the proper sequence of steps?
    A. Determine the degrees for each sector. Next, write a ratio for each category. Finally, use a protractor to draw each sector.
    B. Write a ratio for each category. Next, determine the degrees for each sector. Finally, use a protractor to draw each sector.
    C. Use a protractor to draw each sector. Next, determine the degrees for each sector. Finally, write a ratio for each category.
    D. Determine the degrees for each sector. Next, use a protractor to draw each sector. Finally, write a ratio for each category.
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  4.   Which are the measures of central tendency?
    A. the median only B. the mean, median, and mode
    C. the mode only D. the mean only
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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. Use the data to find any outliers if they exist.
    A. none exist B. 33
    C. 19 and 33 D. 7
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  6.   According to the graphs shown, which statement is true?
   
    A. The graphs are both misleading. B. Both graphs present the same information accurately.
    C. The first graph is misleading. D. The second graph is misleading.
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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 components of a budget?
    A. Scatter Plot B. Bar Graph
    C. Line Plot D. Circle Graph
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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. Scatter Plot B. Histogram
    C. Bar Graph D. Circle Graph
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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. No, Company A's price is lower than the mode, but higher than the prices of the 4 other companies.
    B. No, Company A's price is equal to those of most of the other companies.
    C. Yes, more companies charge $93 than any other price.
    D. Not Enough Information Given
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  11.   The histogram shows the record high temperatures for the fifty states. How many states have a record high temperature less than 115°F?
   
    A. 28 states B. 40 states
    C. 17 states D. 11 states
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  12.   The histograms show the number of buildings above 400 feet in Dallas and Philadelphia. Which statement is true?
   
    A. Philadelphia has more buildings 700 feet or taller than Dallas has.
    B. Philadelphia has more buildings 400 feet and taller than Dallas has.
    C. Dallas has more buildings between 400 and 599 feet than Philadelphia has.
    D. Dallas has more buildings 600 feet or taller than Philadelphia has.
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  13.   The circle graph compares the area of each of the Great Lakes to the total area of the Great Lakes. Which statement is not true?
   
    A. The area of Lake Michigan and Lake Erie is about of the total area of the Great Lakes.
    B. The area of Lake Superior and Lake Huron is a little more than of the total area of the Great Lakes.
    C. The area of Lake Superior, Lake Huron, and Lake Michigan is about of the total area of the Great Lakes.
    D. The area of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie is a little less than of the total area of the Great Lakes.
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  14.   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. mean D. mode
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  15.   Which statement about the data represented by the box-and-whisker plot is not true?
   
    A. One fourth of the data is between 62 and 80. B. The interquartile range is 6.
    C. The top half of the data is more spread out than the bottom half of the data. D. Half of the data is between 50 and 56.
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  16.   Which statement about the data represented by the box-and-whisker plot is not true?
   
    A. The median is 60. B. The interquartile range is 16.
    C. The range is 26. D. The data in the second quartile is less spread out than the data in the third quartile.
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