Algebra II : Basic Statistics

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Example Questions

Example Question #63 : Data Properties

Determine the range of the following numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is the difference between the highest and lowest numbers in the data set.

Identify the numbers.

The value of  is equivalent to , which is the smallest number.

The largest number is 6.

Subtract both numbers to determine the range.

The answer is:  

Example Question #91 : Basic Statistics

Determine the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Identify the largest and smallest numbers.

The largest number is 30, while the smallest number is negative 17.

The range is the difference between the largest and smallest numbers.

The answer is:  

Example Question #92 : Basic Statistics

Determine the range:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is defined as the difference between the largest and smallest numbers.

The largest number is 18.

The smallest number is negative 78.

Subtract both numbers to determine the range.

The range is:  

Example Question #66 : Data Properties

Evaluate the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is the difference of the highest and lowest numbers in the given set of numbers.

The highest number is 26. 

The smallest number is negative 10.

Subtract the highest number with the smallest number.  Use parentheses to brace the negative quantity.

The answer is:  

Example Question #93 : Basic Statistics

Determine the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is the difference between the highest and lowest numbers.

The highest number is 13.

The smallest number is negative 56.

Subtract both numbers. 

The range is:  

Example Question #68 : Data Properties

Determine the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is the difference between the highest and lowest numbers.

The highest number is:  

The lowest number will need to be determined by comparing the two negative fractions after converting both to a least common denominator.

Multiply the denominators.

Convert the fractions and compare the numerators.

We can see that  is the smallest number.

Subtract the highest and lowest numbers.  Add a parentheses to brace the negative fraction.

Reduce the fraction.

The answer is:  

Example Question #66 : Data Properties

Identify the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to determine the range of the numbers, determine the difference between the highest and lowest numbers.

The highest number is 13, while the lowest number provided is negative three.

Subtract both numbers to determine the range.

The answer is:  

Example Question #70 : Data Properties

Find the range of the following numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range of the numbers is defined as the difference of the largest number and the smallest number.

Identify the largest number:  

Identify the smallest number:  

Subtract the largest number with the smallest number.

The answer is:  

Example Question #161 : Algebra Ii

Determine the range of the numbers:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The range is the difference between the largest and smallest numbers.

The largest number is: 

The smallest number is:  

Subtract the two numbers.

The answer is:  

Example Question #91 : Basic Statistics

Determine the range of the numbers:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Identify the highest and lowest numbers.  The range is the difference between the highest and lowest numbers.

The highest number is negative three.

The lowest number is negative ten.

Subtract the two numbers.  The range cannot be negative.

The answer is:  

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