Understanding Mean, Median, and Mode

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High School Math › Understanding Mean, Median, and Mode

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Each student's grade in Becky's math class is determined using a weighted average. Exams comprise 50% of the grade, quizzes comprise 20%, and homework comprises the final 30%. Becky has an 87% average on tests, 82% on quizzes, and 97% on homework. What is her overall grade?

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Alice recorded the outside temperature at noon each day for one week. These were the results.

Monday: 78

Tuesday: 85

Wednesday: 82

Thursday: 84

Friday: 82

Saturday: 79

Sunday: 80

What is the mode of the temperatures?

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Alice recorded the outside temperature at noon each day for one week. These were the results.

Monday: 78

Tuesday: 85

Wednesday: 82

Thursday: 84

Friday: 82

Saturday: 79

Sunday: 80

What is the median temperature?

5

What is the probability of rolling an odd sum less than seven when rolling two standard six-sided dice?

6

Six homes are for sale and have the following dollar values in thousands of dollars:

535

155

305

720

315

214

What is the mean value of the six homes?

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A bird watcher observed how many birds came to her bird feeder for four days. These were the results:

Day 1: 15

Day 2: 12

Day 3: 10

Day 4: 13

What is the mean number of birds?

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What is the mode of the following list of numbers?

35, 17, 4, 25, 7, 4, 17, 26, 8, 17

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Find the mean and median of the following data set:

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When using a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing two black cards followed by a single red card, assuming no replacement?

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