Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Grade 6
Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 6th Grade Math
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Example Questions
Example Question #22 : How To Find Mean
Find the mean of this set of numbers:
First add the numbers in the set:
Then, divide by 7:
Example Question #582 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement
Peter went fishing and caught 5 fish the first hour, 3 fish the second hour, and 4 the last hour. On average, how many fish did Peter catch per hour?
First, add up the three numbers:
Then, divide by 3, because there are three numbers in the data set:
Answer: On average, Peter caught 4 fish per hour.
Example Question #3 : Mean
What is the mean of the values 
The mean of a set of values can be calculated by adding the values together and dividing by the number of values:
Example Question #1 : Mean
Adrienne is trying on dresses for prom. The dresses she likes each cost 
First, add up all of the dress prices:
Then, divide by the number of dresses:
Answer: The average dress price is
Example Question #1721 : Grade 6
Find the mean of the data set provided:
In order to answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definition of mean:
Mean: The mean of a data set is the average of the numbers in a data set.
In order to calculate the mean we must first add up all of the numbers in the data set:
Next, we need to divide by the number of addends, or the number of numbers in the data set:
The mean for this data set is
Example Question #101 : Data Analysis And Probability
Find the mean, rounded to the nearest hundredth, of the data set provided:
In order to answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definition of mean:
Mean: The mean of a data set is the average of the numbers in a data set.
In order to calculate the mean we must first add up all of the numbers in the data set:
Next, we need to divide by the number of addends, or the number of numbers in the data set:
The mean, rounded to the nearest hundredth, for this data set is
Example Question #1724 : Grade 6
Find the mean, rounded to the nearest hundredth, of the data set provided:
In order to answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definition of mean:
Mean: The mean of a data set is the average of the numbers in a data set.
In order to calculate the mean we must first add up all of the numbers in the data set:
Next, we need to divide by the number of addends, or the number of numbers in the data set:
The mean, rounded to the nearest hundredth, for this data set is
Example Question #102 : Data Analysis And Probability
Find the mean of the data set provided:
In order to answer this question correctly, we need to recall the definition of mean:
Mean: The mean of a data set is the average of the numbers in a data set.
In order to calculate the mean we must first add up all of the numbers in the data set:
Next, we need to divide by the number of addends, or the number of numbers in the data set:
The mean for this data set is
Example Question #3 : Data Analysis
Give the median of the following eight scores:
Arrange the scores from least to greatest.
There are an even number (eight) of scores, so the median is the arithmetic mean of the middle two scores, 72 and 73. This makes the median
Example Question #1 : Median
Find the median of this set of numbers:
753, 159, 456, 654, 852, 963, 741.
First, order the numbers from least to greatest.
Then, identify the middle number:
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