Mean - 3
Practice problems on calculating mean, median, mode, and range of data sets, including word problems and data tables.
Questions
The mean of a data set is 35. If 21 is added to the each observation of set, how does the mean get affected?
- Increase
- Decrease
- Does not change
- Insufficient information
Find the mean of the given data.
157.5, 152.5, 165.7, 151.3, 160.6, 156.4
- 156.4
- 156
- 157.3
- 165.4
The mean price of 5 items is £7. The price of the first four items is £6.50, £8, £5.50 and £6. How much does the fifth item cost?
- £8.50
- £9
- £7
- £9.5
What is the mean of the first 10 whole numbers?
- 4.5
- 5
- 5.5
- 6
The average of 5 quantities is 6. The average of 3 of them is 8. What is the average of remaining two numbers?
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 6
What is the mode of the given data?
7, 5, 56, 89, 75, 45
- 5
- 45
- 89
- No mode
Find the range of the given data.
2, 15, 3, 3, 25, 17
- 2
- 12
- 19
- 23
Find the range of the given data set.
8, 9, 6, 4, 9, 9, 9, 15, 5, 4
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
Find the mean of the given data.
11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 14, 20, 18
- 14.5
- 15
- 17
- 18.5
Find the range of the given data.
8, 9, 6, 4, 9, 9, 9, 10, 5, 3
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 11
Find the mean of the given data.
11, 13, 15, 9, 11, 21, 11
- 13
- 15
- 17
- 19
The points scored by Jeff in various subjects are 79, 59, 61, 59, 70, 62 and 65. Find the mode of the data.
- 59
- 60
- 61
- 62
Find the mean of the given data set.
22, 25, 29, 22, 25, 25, 22, 38
- 30
- 26
- 25
- 23
What is the median of the data set?
1, 2, 12, 15, 9, 5, 7, 56, 33, 55, 20
- 9.5
- 12
- 55
- 56
Number of eggs sold by a shopkeeper in eight days were 11, 9, 9, 11, 11, 8, 9 and 20. Find the mean number of eggs sold.
- 11
- 14
- 19
- 24
Find the median of given data.
18, 24, 8, 9, 6
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 12
Find the range of given data.
6, 8, 12, 4, 5, 3
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
Find the mode of given data.
22, 18, 10, 5, 18, 20, 21, 16, 10, 5, 10
- 22
- 18
- 12
- 10
Mean of five values is 21. If four values are 12, 29, 32 & 18, find the fifth value.
- 10
- 12
- 14
- 16
Find the mean of given data.
28, 14, 39, 42, 27
- 28
- 30
- 32
- 36
Natasha scored 49, 48, 42, 39 in her tests. She wants to achieve an average of 44 marks. How much should she score in the next test?
- 36
- 38
- 40
- 42
Find the value of mean, median, mode and range for the given set of data.
221, 118, 141, 389, 260, 480, 291, 460, 260, 227, 290, 302, 347, 260
- Mean - 290; Median - 280; Mode - 240; Range - 121
- Mean - 240; Median - 302; Mode - 108; Range - 362
- Mean - 289; Median - 275; Mode - 260; Range - 362
- Mean - 289; Median - 275; Mode - 289; Range - 360
The given frequency table shows the time spent by students on playing
| Time (in min) | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 |
| Frequency | 9 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 15 |
Find the range of the given data.
- 11
- 13
- 15
- 20
Given table shows the points won by different students in a class. Who scored the maximum points?
| Test | John | Alex | Brejan | Rhyme |
| 1 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 8 |
| 2 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 21 |
| 3 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 25 |
| 4 | 29 | 19 | 30 | 23 |
| 5 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
- John
- Alex
- Bryan
- Rhiama
Given table shows number of matches won by two teams in different months. Team A won an average of 17 matches and Team B won an average of 19 matches. How many matches did each team win in December
| Month | Team A | Team B |
| Jan | 20 | 10 |
| Feb | 15 | 12 |
| Mar | 16 | 15 |
| Apr | 18 | 21 |
| May | 21 | 16 |
| June | 30 | 31 |
| July | 22 | 26 |
| Aug | 7 | 29 |
| Sep | 19 | 23 |
| Oct | 12 | 25 |
| Nov | 11 | 18 |
- Team A = 14; Team B = 14
- Team A = 13; Team B =2
- Team A = 19; Team B = 3
- Team A = 20; Team B = 4