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Blanca runs 8 laps around the track each day to train for an endurance race. She times each lap to practice her pacing for the race. The table shows the lap times, in seconds, for three days of practice.Which histogram represents Blanca’s lap times for the three days of practice?

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A graph shows lap time (seconds) labeled 82 to 98 on the horizontal axis and number of laps on the vertical axis. 1 lap was 82 to 84 seconds. 4 laps were 84 to 86 seconds. 2 laps were 86 to 88 seconds. 4 laps were 88 to 90 seconds. 6 laps were 90 to 92 seconds. 5 laps were 92 to 94 seconds. 2 laps were 94 to 96 seconds. 0 laps were 96 to 98 laps.
Option A
B
A graph shows lap time (seconds) labeled 82 to 98 on the horizontal axis and number of laps on the vertical axis. 1 lap was 82 to 84 seconds. 3 laps were 84 to 86 seconds. 3 laps were 86 to 88 seconds. 5 laps were 88 to 90 seconds. 5 laps were 90 to 92 seconds. 3 laps were 92 to 94 seconds. 3 laps were 94 to 96 seconds. 1 lap was 96 to 98 seconds.
Option B
C
A graph shows lap time (seconds) labeled 82 to 98 on the horizontal axis and number of laps on the vertical axis. 1 lap was 82 to 84 seconds. 3 laps were 84 to 86 seconds. 3 laps were 86 to 88 seconds. 4 laps were 88 to 90 seconds. 6 laps were 90 to 92 seconds. 4 laps were 92 to 94 seconds. 2 laps were 94 to 96 seconds. 1 lap was 96 to 98 laps.
Option C
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A graph shows lap time (seconds) labeled 82 to 98 on the horizontal axis and number of laps on the vertical axis. 1 lap was 82 to 84 seconds. 4 laps were 84 to 86 seconds. 2 laps were 86 to 88 seconds. 4 laps were 88 to 90 seconds. 6 laps were 90 to 92 seconds. 3 laps were 92 to 94 seconds. 4 laps were 94 to 96 seconds. 0 laps were 96 to 98 laps.
Option D
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The data set represents the total number of people who bought bananas each hour at a grocery store.1, 1, 5, 5, 7, 8, 8, 10, 12Which box plot correctly represents the data?

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A number line goes from 0 to 16. The whiskers range from 1 to 12, and the box ranges from 3 to 9. A line divides the box at 7.
Option A
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A number line goes from 0 to 16. The whiskers range from 1 to 12, and the box ranges from 5 to 9. A line divides the box at 7.
Option B
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A number line goes from 0 to 16. The whiskers range from 1 to 12, and the box ranges from 5 to 8. A line divides the box at 7.
Option C
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A number line goes from 0 to 16. The whiskers range from 1 to 12, and the box ranges from 3 to 8. A line divides the box at 7.
Option D
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Colin surveyed 12 teachers at his school to determine how much each person budgets for lunch. He recorded his results in the table.What does the relationship between the mean and median reveal about the shape of the data?

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The mean is less than the median, so the data is skewed left.
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The mean is more than the median, so the data is skewed right.
C
The mean is equal to the median, so the data is symmetrical.
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The mean is equal to the median, so the data is linear.

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