Colors and Numbers

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30 questions
Note from the author:
Counting to 100
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Of the math teachers, what percentage had 5 or more years of experience

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In order, how should the numbers read in the missing column going from top to bottom?

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Given these box plot distributions of daily high temperatures in two cities which statement is the most true?

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given these displays which is the most true?

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Which statement is true based on these box plot distributions of macaws?

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Which are appropriate descriptions for the dot plot?

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What is the most appropriate description of the shape of the distribution?

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What is the most appropriate description of the shape of the distribution?

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What is the median of the following numbers?

6, 10, 10, 10, 5, 9, 3

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The following data points represent the volume of gas in each race car driver's tank (in liters).

4, 5, 13, ?

If the mean of the data set is 7L, find the missing volume of gas.

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A dog gave birth to 4 puppies. Three of the puppies had different masses between 145 and 157g, and one puppy had a mass of 59g.

The puppy that had a mass of 59g was then adopted, so that puppy was removed from the data set.

How will the removal of the puppy affect the mean and median?

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Find the mean of the data in the dot plot below.


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The following data points represent the number of animal crackers in each kid's lunch box.

4, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15

Find the interquartile range (IQR) of the data set.

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What is the method used by both the textbook and Khan Academy to calculate if an element of a data set is an outlier?

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Find the interquartile range (IQR) of the data in the box plot below.

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Consider the density curve below.



Which of the following statements are true?

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A group of Americans participated in a study that involved taking their temperatures during exercise is moderate heat. The participants had a mean body temperature of 104 degrees F and a standard deviation of 2 degrees F.

Doctors analyzing the results prefer to work in degrees Celsius, so they convert the data by applying the formula below to each data point:


If each temperature is converted to degrees Celsius, what will be the mean and standard deviation of the distribution of new temperatures?

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The grades on a language midterm at Loyola are roughly symmetric with μ = 69, and σ = 4.0
Vanessa scored 61 on the exam.

Find the z-score for Vanessa's exam grade.

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The Appalachian trail is a continuous hiking trail that passes through 14 states in the US. The histogram shows the length of the trail through each state.

What interval contains the 50th percentile for this data?

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The lifespans of lizards in a particular zoo are normally distributed. The average lizard lives 3.1 years; the standard deviation is 0.6 years.

Use the empirical rule (68-95-99.7%) to estimate the probability of a lizard living less than 2.5 years.

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An international cake competition attracted 50 bakers from around the world. The graph shown below displays the relationship between the amount of sugar in the cakes (in grams per 100 grams of cake) and the scores the cakes received.

Which statement is the best description of the association between these variables?

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The graph shown below shows the relationship between the age of drivers and the number of car accidents per 100 drivers in the year 2009.


What is the best description of this relationship?

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Which line fits the data graphed below?

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Julio distributed a survey to his fellow students asking them how many hours they spent playing sports in the past day. He also asked them to rate their mood on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the happiest. Julio created the following scatterplot and regression line to show this relationship.

The fitted line has a y-intercept of 5.

What is the best interpretation of this y-intercept?