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The list below shows the prices of T-shirts at a clothing store.{8, 10, 10, 12, 15, 15, 18}Which statement best describes the mean of this set?

A
the difference between the least and greatest prices
B
the sum of the prices
C
the quotient of the difference between the least and greatest prices divided by 7
D
the sum of the prices divided by 7
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The number of pages read by two students each day for 5 days are listed in the table.Pages ReadStudentNumber of Pages in Each BookLionel90, 45, 30, 25, 15Aaron55, 19, 40, 16, 75Which statements are true regarding the two data sets? Check all that apply.

A
The means for both data sets are equal.
B
The means for the data sets are not equal.
C
The range of the number of pages Lionel read is greater than the range of the number of pages Aaron read.
D
The range of the number of pages that Lionel read is 75.
E
The range of the number of pages that Aaron read is 50.
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The head of the math department compared the scores of students in two classes on the Chapter 2 test. He found that the mean score of both classes was the same. He also found that there was greater variability in the scores of Ms. Biren’s students than in the scores of Mr. Hayes’s students. Which quality of the data sets would lead the department head to that conclusion?

A
The median score in Ms. Biren’s class is greater than the median score in Mr. Hayes’s class.
B
The median score in Ms. Biren’s class is less than the median score in Mr. Hayes’s class.
C
The range of scores in Ms. Biren’s class is greater than the range of scores in Mr. Hayes’s class.
D
The range of scores in Ms. Biren’s class is less than the range of scores in Mr. Hayes’s class.
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Which statement best describes the interquartile range of this set of weights?{120 lb, 115 lb, 135 lb, 105 lb, 80 lb, 160 lb}

A
the difference between the first and sixth elements of the set as it is written above
B
the difference between the second and fifth elements of the set as it is written above
C
the difference between the first and sixth elements of the set after it has been ordered from least to greatest
D
the difference between the second and fifth elements of the set after it has been ordered from least to greatest
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Ty and Gajge are both football players who averaged 4 yards per run in yesterday’s football game. The statistics from that game are shown in the table below.Player Name# ofCarriesAverage Yards Gained Per RunLongest Run(yards)Shortest Run(yards)Ty154.062Gajge104.0192Which statement best describes the data?

A
The lengths of Ty’s runs have greater variability because Ty had more rushing attempts.
B
The lengths of Gajge’s runs have greater variability because there is a greater difference between his longest and shortest runs.
C
Ty’s and Gajge’s runs have the same variability because they both average 4.0 yards per carry.
D
Ty’s and Gajge’s runs have the same variability because they both had the same length shortest run.
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Rosa’s work finding the median of a set of test scores is shown below.Which statement best describes Rosa’s first error?

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A
She should have reordered the elements from least to greatest.
B
She should have added the elements and divided by 9.
C
She should have counted repeated elements only once.
D
She should have found the difference between the first and last elements.

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