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Day 51

The table below shows the climate data for Colorado. Study it and use it to answer the
accompanying questions.
Month Maximum temperature Minimum temperature Precipitation (inches)
(°F) (°F)
January 43 19 0.45
February 44 22 0.45
March 55 25 1.25
April 62 34 1.70
May 72 44 2.28
June 80 53 1.69
July 88 59 2.06
August 85 57 2.06
September 75 47 1.07
October 68 36 1.07
November 52 26 0.93
December 45 18 0.69

(a) In which month do people in Colorado experience the highest temperatures?

(b) Which month has the largest temperature difference?

(c) Which month has the lowest minimum temperature?

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(d) By list the minimum monthly temperatures in ascending order, identify months in the sixth
and seventh positions.

(e) Which two months have the same amount of precipitation?

(f) Find the annual precipitation.

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Day 52

Find the median of the following sets of data.

1. 23, 45, 13, 26, 19, 21, 33, 21, 40, 34

2. 6, 8, 3, 6

3. 45, 56, 49, 58, 62

4. 5, 6, 7, 2, 0, 6

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Day 53
Create a Box Plot for the following data.

1. 15, 9, 18, 4, 6, 10, 9, 15, 13, 9

2. 6, 8, 3, 2, 1, 8, 5, 7

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Day 54

You and your friends bring treats to a soccer game. The number of treats is
listed below for your group of 8 friends.
16, 18, 34, 23, 34, 21, 17, 21
Another friend shows up for the game and only brings 5 treats.

1. How does the mean change when the ninth friend arrives?

2. How does the median change when the ninth friend arrives?

3. How does the mode change when the ninth friend arrives?

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Answer Keys Day 53

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(a) July

(b) October

(c) December

(d) April and October

(e) January and February 1.

July and August

September and October

(f) 15.7𝑖𝑛

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1. 24.5 2.

2. 6 Day 54

3. 56 1. The mean decreases by 2, from 23 to

4. 5.5 21.

2. The median does not change.

3. The mode does not change.

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