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Averages Review Worksheet

Answer every question. Show your calculations where asked, and include units in your answers.

Statistics vocabulary

1.Match each statistics term to its meaning.

Mean
Median
Mode
Range

The middle value after the data is put in order
The total of the values divided by how many values there are
The value that occurs most often
The difference between the greatest and least values

2.Which action should you take first when finding the median of a set of values?

Multiply the values together
Put the values in order
Subtract the smallest value from the largest
Add the values and divide by their count

3.A data set has a range of 11. Which calculation could give the range?

Smallest value + greatest value
Greatest value − smallest value
Sum of values ÷ number of values
Greatest value ÷ smallest value

Calculate and compare averages

4.For the values 6, 9, 6, 2, 11, 6, find the mode and the range.

5.Find the median of 14, 7, 12, 5, 9. Write the values in order before giving the median.

6.Work out the mean of 8, 3, 12, 5 and 7. Show the total and the division you use.

7.A pupil records these points in five quizzes: 16, 11, 14, 9, 10. Calculate the mean and the range of the quiz scores.

Runner

Time (minutes)

8.Using the running-club times in the table, find the range and the mean time.

9.Six goals were scored by a team over six matches: 1, 3, 2, 0, 3, 5. Find the mode and median. In one sentence, explain what the mode tells you about these scores.

10.A set of five whole numbers has a mean of 9. The four known values are 6, 8, 10 and 12. What is the fifth value?

11.A set of five numbers has a range of 8, and its smallest number is 3. What is its largest number?