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Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Find Measures of Center, Variability, and Patterns in Data: CCSS.Math.Content.6.SP.B.5c

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Example Question #41 : Data Analysis

Find the mean of this set of numbers:

5855, 5588, 5585, 5858, 5885, 5559, 5885

Possible Answers:

5858

327

5745

5885

Correct answer:

5745

Explanation:

First, add the numbers in the set:

5855+5588+5585+5858+5885+5559+5885=40215

Then, divide by the amount of numbers in the set:

$40215\div 7=5745$

Answer: The mean is 5745.

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Example Question #42 : Data Analysis

Find the mean of the following set of numbers: 227, 215, 206, 238, 249

Possible Answers:

226

238

228

227

215

Correct answer:

227

Explanation:

Add the numbers, and divide by 5:

$\frac{ 227 + 215 +206+238+ 249}{5} = \frac{1,135}{5} = 227$

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Example Question #41 : Data Analysis And Probability

Mason went on a road trip Saturday-Monday. Each day he travelled 76 miles, 89 miles and 72 miles. What was the average number of miles Mason travelled each day?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

First, add all the miles travelled:

76+89+72=237

Then, divide by 3:

$237\div 3=79$

Answer: On average, Mason travelled 79 miles a day.

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Example Question #304 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Quantitative Reasoning

Patricia bought three candles for her home. The candles cost $2.78, $3.68, $1.58, respectively. What was the average price of the candles that Patricia bought?

Possible Answers:

$\$2.68$

$\$2.78$

$\$1.50$

$\$3.00$

Correct answer:

$\$2.68$

Explanation:

First, add all the prices:

2.78+3.68+1.58=8.04

Then, divide that amount by 3:

$8.04\div 3=2.68$

Answer: The average price of a candle is $2.68

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Example Question #42 : Data Analysis And Probability

Find the mean in this set of numbers:

9078, 9008, 9800, 9099, 9009, 9090, 9008

Possible Answers:

9099

9800

9156

9009

Correct answer:

9156

Explanation:

First add all the numbers:

9078+9008+9800+9099+9009+9090+9008=64,092

Then, divide that number by 7:

$64,092\div 7=9156$

Answer: The mean is 9156

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Example Question #31 : Mean

While shopping for a couch, Mila found four she really liked. Each cost $\$549$ , $\$689$ , $\$481$ and $\$729$ . What is the average price of a couch Mila is considering?

Possible Answers:

$\$612.00$

$\$549.00$

$\$689.00$

Correct answer:

$\$612.00$

Explanation:

First, add all the prices:

549+689+481+729=2448

Then, divide by 4 (the number of couches):

$2448 \div 4=612$

Answer: The average price of a couch Mila is considering is $612.

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Example Question #44 : Data Analysis And Probability

Elizabeth went food shopping today. She spent $32.78, $21.63 and $19.39 at each supermarket. How much did Elizabeth spend, on average, at each supermarket?

Possible Answers:

$\$24.60$

$\$13.39$

$\$21.63$

$\$73.80$

Correct answer:

$\$24.60$

Explanation:

First, add the amounts Elizabeth spent at each supermarket:

32.78+21.63+19.39=73.80

Then divide by 3 (the number of supermarkets she went to):

$73.80 \div 3=24.60$

Answer: On average, Elizabeth spent $24.60 at each supermarket.

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Example Question #45 : Data Analysis And Probability

Find the mean in this set of numbers:

565,655, 655, 555, 665

Possible Answers:

619

110

655

555

620

Correct answer:

619

Explanation:

First add all the numbers in the set:

565+655+655+555+665=3095

Then, divide that number by 5:

$3095\div 5=619$

Answer: The mean is 619.

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Example Question #46 : Data Analysis And Probability

Find the mean in this set of numbers:

210, 120, 110, 220, 120

Possible Answers:

156

155

154

150

Correct answer:

156

Explanation:

First, add up all of the numbers in the set:

210+120+ 110+220+120=780

Then, divide: $780 \div 5=156$

Answer: The mean is 156.

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Example Question #31 : Mean

Patricia is shopping for a coat. She is considering three coats. Each costs $85.98, $93.29 and $88.99, respectively. What is the average price of a coat she is considering?

Possible Answers:

89.42

89.00

90.00

88.99

Correct answer:

89.42

Explanation:

First, add up all of the prices:

85.98+93.29+88.99=268.26

Then, divide $268.26 \div 3= 89.42$ .

Answer: The average price of a coat is $89.42.

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Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Find Measures of Center, Variability, and Patterns in Data: CCSS.Math.Content.6.SP.B.5c

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 6th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #41 : Data Analysis

Example Question #42 : Data Analysis

Example Question #41 : Data Analysis And Probability

Example Question #304 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Quantitative Reasoning

Example Question #42 : Data Analysis And Probability

Example Question #31 : Mean

Example Question #44 : Data Analysis And Probability

Example Question #45 : Data Analysis And Probability

Example Question #46 : Data Analysis And Probability

Example Question #31 : Mean

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