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Skip Data Collection

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Skip Data Collection

At a music festival, Manaia and Losa are helping plan a skipping challenge between performances. Use the recorded results below to investigate the data. Show your thinking where you can.

The skipping challenge

Each participant skipped for 30 seconds. Their counts were: Manaia 24, Losa 31, Isla 28, Kauri 19, Aria 31, and Hemi 27.

1.What is the data in this challenge?
  • The number of skips each participant completed in 30 seconds
  • The names of the songs at the festival
  • How long the festival lasts
2.Which participant or participants recorded the highest number of skips?
3.Find the range of the skip counts. Subtract the lowest count from the highest count.
4.Put the six counts in order from smallest to largest.
1520253035
5.What is the median number of skips? Use the ordered counts. If there are two middle values, find the number halfway between them.
6.How many participants completed at least 28 skips?
7.Manaia wants to estimate her one-minute total by doubling her 30-second count. What is her estimate?
8.The challenge organiser says, “Most participants completed more than 25 skips.” Is this statement supported by the data? Explain using the counts.
9.The organiser wants a typical score to help set a friendly target. Would you recommend the median or the range as the typical score? Give the value and explain your choice.
10.A new participant joins and scores 25 skips. What is the new total number of skips for all seven participants?

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  • Skip Data Collection, page 1 of 2: The skipping challenge

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  • Skip Data Collection, page 2 of 2: 6. How many participants completed at least 28 skips?

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