Examining Number Sets (Word)
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1) At Oliver's Pizza Palace in the 6 hours they were open they sold the following
54 53 50 11
number of pizzas: 55 pepperoni, 57 sausage, 50 cheese, 51 mushroom, 61
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anchovies and 50 pineapple. Determine the mean (rounded to the nearest tenth),
median, mode and range of the number of pizzas sold.
16.3 22 22 16
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Mean: 324 ÷ 6 = 54
Median: 50 , 50 , 51,
, 55 , 57 , 61
53
Mode: 50 = 2×
7.8 7.5
4 13
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Range: 61 - 50 = 11
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2) Jerry was counting the money he received for his birthday. From his aunt he
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received $9. From his uncle he received $9. His best friends gave him $22, $23
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and $22 and $22. And his sister gave him $7. Determine the mean (rounded to
the nearest tenth), median, mode and range of the money he received.
Mean: 114 ÷ 7 = 16.3
Median: 7 , 9 , 9 , 22 , 22 , 22 , 23
Mode: 22 = 3×
Range: 23 - 7 = 16
3) Dave counted the number of times people sharpened their pencils in class for a
week. He counted: 4, 13, 4, 1, 14 and 11. Determine the mean (rounded to the
nearest tenth), median, mode and range of the numbers.
Mean: 47 ÷ 6 = 7.8
Median: 1 , 4 , 4,
, 11 , 13 , 14
7.5
Mode: 4 = 2×
Range: 14 - 1 = 13
4) Victor was selling chocolate for a school fund raiser. On the first week he sold
75. On the second week he sold 67. On the third week he sold 75. On the fourth
week he sold 70 and on the last week he sold 68. Determine the mean (rounded to
the nearest tenth), median, mode and range of the chocolate bars he sold.
Mean: 355 ÷ 5 = 71
Median: 67 , 68 , 70 , 75 , 75
Mode: 75 = 2×
Range: 75 - 67 = 8
5) During the first 6 hours of the fair there were the following number of customers:
58, 58, 62, 55, 49 and 48. Determine the mean (rounded to the nearest tenth),
median, mode and range of the number of customers.
Mean: 330 ÷ 6 = 55
Median: 48 , 49 , 55,
, 58 , 58 , 62
56.5
Mode: 58 = 2×
Range: 62 - 48 = 14
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