MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

The following circle graph displays Chris and Mary Smith's monthly $2900 family budget. Use the circle graph to answer
the question.

1) What category takes the least amount of the budget?

A) rent
B) miscellaneous
C) charitable contributions
D) utilities
Answer: C

2) How much money is allotted each month for transportation?

A) $300
B) $250
C) $550
D) $500
Answer: C

3) How much money in total is allotted each month for transportation and charity?
A) $700
B) $800
C) $850
D) $750
Answer: D

4) How much money is allotted for either transportation or utilities?

A) $700
B) $800
C) $850
D) $750
Answer: B

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 5) What is the ratio of money spent on rent to money spent on utilities?
24
A)
11
5
B)
24
24
C)
5
11
D)
24
Answer: C

6) What is the ratio of money spent on food to the total amount of the monthly budget?
29
A)
12
29
B)
4
4
C)
29
12
D)
29
Answer: C

The circle graph shows the results of the student council presidential election. The complete circular area represents
100% of the votes.
7)
Student Council President

Ann
22%
Ben
32% Matt
19%
Jim
27%

300 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

Who got the most votes?

A) Matt
B) Jim
C) Ann
D) Ben
Answer: D

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8)
Student Council President

Jim
22%
Lili
35% Ming
17%
Ted
26%

400 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

Who got the fewest votes?

A) Ming
B) Jim
C) Ted
D) Lili
Answer: A

9)
Student Council President

Ben
24%
Ann
30% Gina
18%
Ted
28%

500 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

How many votes did Ann get?

A) 150
B) 120
C) 140
D) 90
Answer: A

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10)
Student Council President

Matt
22%
Jim
35% Ben
17%
Ann
26%

500 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

Find the ratio of Ben's votes to Matt's votes.

17
A)
22
17
B)
100
22
C)
17
17
D)
35
Answer: A

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11)
Student Council President

Jim
22%
Gina
35% Ted
17%
Ann
26%

600 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

Find the ratio of Gina's votes to total votes cast.

7
A)
13
20
B)
7
7
C)
20
13
D)
7
Answer: C

12)
Student Council President

Ted
24%
Gina
30% Jim
18%
Matt
28%

300 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

Who received the second most number of votes?

A) Jim
B) Matt
C) Ted
D) Gina
Answer: B

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13)
Student Council President

Matt
25%
Gina
32% Ann
16%
Ted
27%

600 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

What percent of the votes did Ann and Matt receive together?
A) 16%
B) 25%
C) 41%
D) 59%
Answer: C

14)
Student Council President

Sadie
25%
Sandy
32% Aaron
16%
Meara
27%

300 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

What percent of the votes did Sadie NOT get?

A) 68%
B) 73%
C) 25%
D) 75%
Answer: D

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15)
Student Council President

Ben
25%
Matt
32% Lili
15%
Ming
28%

600 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

What percent of the votes did Lili NOT get?

A) 15%
B) 68%
C) 72%
D) 85%
Answer: D

16)
Student Council President

Matt
22%
Jim
35% Lili
17%
Ted
26%

700 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.

How many people voted for someone other than Ted?

A) 581
B) 546
C) 518
D) 182
Answer: C

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The bar graph shows the number of tickets sold each week by the garden club for their annual flower show.

17) During which week was the most number of tickets sold?
A) Week 2
B) Week 1
C) Week 4
D) Week 5
Answer: C

18) During which week was the fewest number of tickets sold?
A) Week 6
B) Week 2
C) Week 5
D) Week 4
Answer: B

19) How many tickets were sold during week 5?

A) 40 tickets
B) 11 tickets
C) 46 tickets
D) 19 tickets
Answer: A

20) During which week were 19 tickets sold?

A) Week 3
B) Week 2
C) Week 1
D) Week 6
Answer: D

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 21) How many more tickets were sold during week 4 than week 1?
A) 105 tickets
B) 23 tickets
C) 13 tickets
D) 18 tickets
Answer: C

22) How many tickets were sold in all?

A) 215 tickets
B) 205 tickets
C) 195 tickets
D) 105 tickets
Answer: B

The following double-bar graph illustrates the revenue for a company for the four quarters of the year for two different
years. Use the graph to answer the question.

23) In what quarter was the revenue the greatest for 2010?
A) third quarter
B) second quarter
C) fourth quarter
D) first quarter
Answer: C

24) In what quarter was the revenue the least for 2010?
A) third quarter
B) first quarter
C) fourth quarter
D) second quarter
Answer: D

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25) What was the revenue for the third quarter of 2009?
A) $7 million
B) $35 million
C) $50 million
D) $10 million
Answer: B

26) Which quarter for 2010 had the greatest increase in revenue compared to the same quarter for 2009?
A) first quarter
B) fourth quarter
C) third quarter
D) second quarter
Answer: C

27) Which quarter for 2010 had the greatest decrease in revenue compared to the same quarter for 2009?
A) third quarter
B) first quarter
C) second quarter
D) fourth quarter
Answer: C

28) Which quarter had the same revenue for 2009 and 2010?
A) third quarter
B) second quarter
C) fourth quarter
D) first quarter
Answer: D

29) What was the difference in revenue between the third quarter of 2009 and the third quarter of 2010?
A) $15 million
B) $5 million
C) $3 million
D) $1 million
Answer: A

30) How much more revenue did the company take in for the fourth quarter of 2010 than the first quarter of 2009?
A) $20 million
B) $4 million
C) $25 million
D) $5 million
Answer: C

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The line graph shows the recorded hourly temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit at an airport.

31) At what time was the temperature the highest?

A) 1 p.m.
B) 5 p.m.
C) 2 p.m.
D) 11 a.m.
Answer: A

32) At what time was the temperature its lowest?

A) 9 a.m.
B) 6 p.m.
C) 1 p.m.
D) 4 p.m.
Answer: A

33) What temperature was recorded at 12 p.m.?

A) 78°F
B) 77°F
C) 79°F
D) 75°F
Answer: B

34) During which hour did the temperature increase the most?
A) 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
B) 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
C) 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
D) 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Answer: A

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 35) At what time was the temperature 73°?
A) 5 p.m.
B) 10 a.m.
C) 9 a.m.
D) 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Answer: B

36) During which two hour period did the temperature increase the most?
A) 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
B) 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
C) 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
D) 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Answer: B

37) If the temperature continues to decrease by the same amount as from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., what will the
temperature be at 9 p.m.?
A) 71°F
B) 73°F
C) 72°F
D) 78°F
Answer: C

The following comparison line graph indicates the number of vehicles sold for a seven week period by two different
salespeople. Use the graph to answer the question.

38) In the fifth week, how many vehicles did Pat sell?
A) 4 vehicles
B) 3 vehicles
C) 5 vehicles
D) 2 vehicles
Answer: B

39) During what weeks did Chris sell more vehicles than Pat?
A) Weeks 1, 2, 3
B) Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4
C) Weeks 5, 6, 7
D) Weeks 1, 3, 4
Answer: B

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40) During what weeks did Pat sell more vehicles than Chris?
A) Weeks 1, 2, 3
B) Weeks 1, 3, 4
C) Weeks 5, 6, 7
D) Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: C

41) How many more vehicles did Chris sell in the fourth week than did Pat sell in the fourth week?
A) 4 vehicles
B) 2 vehicles
C) 1 vehicle
D) 5 vehicles
Answer: C

42) During what week did Pat sell the fewest number of vehicles?
A) Week 3
B) Week 7
C) Week 1
D) Week 5
Answer: A

43) During what week did Chris sell the fewest number of vehicles?
A) Week 1
B) Week 3
C) Week 5
D) Week 7
Answer: C

44) During what week did Pat sell the most number of vehicles?
A) Week 7
B) Week 3
C) Week 1
D) Week 5
Answer: A

45) During what week did Chris sell the most number of vehicles?
A) Week 7
B) Week 1
C) Week 3
D) Week 5
Answer: B

46) How many more vehicles did Chris sell in the first week than did Chris sell in the seventh week?
A) 4 vehicles
B) 2 vehicles
C) 3 vehicles
D) 5 vehicles
Answer: B

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A new car dealership has taken an inventory of the vehicles it has in stock. Below is a histogram indicating the number
of vehicles in stock in certain price ranges. Use the histogram to answer the question.

47) How many vehicles does the dealership have in stock that are priced at $28,000 or over?
A) 25 vehicles
B) 6 vehicles
C) 30 vehicles
D) 5 vehicles
Answer: A

48) Which price category of vehicles does the dealership have the most of?
A) vehicles costing $28,000 or over
B) vehicles costing $21,000 - $27,999
C) vehicles costing $14,000 - $20,999
D) vehicles costing under $14,000
Answer: B

49) Which price category of vehicles does the dealership have the least of?
A) vehicles costing under $14,000
B) vehicles costing $14,000 - $20,999
C) vehicles costing $28,000 or over
D) vehicles costing $21,000 - $27,999
Answer: A

50) How many vehicles does the dealership have in stock that are priced at less than $21,000?
A) 3 vehicles
B) 4 vehicles
C) 15 vehicles
D) 20 vehicles
Answer: D

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 51) How many vehicles does the dealership have in stock that are priced at $14,000 or more?
A) 3 vehicles
B) 70 vehicles
C) 14 vehicles
D) 15 vehicles
Answer: B

52) How many vehicles does the dealership have in stock that are priced between $14,000 and $27,999?
A) 9 vehicles
B) 50 vehicles
C) 15 vehicles
D) 45 vehicles
Answer: D

53) What percent of the 75 vehicles in stock were priced under $14,000?
A) 6.7%
B) 20%
C) 13.3%
D) 1.3%
Answer: A

54) What percent of the 75 vehicles in stock were priced less than $28,000?
A) 60%
B) 26.7%
C) 33.3%
D) 66.7%
Answer: D

Each number below is the number of miles the Hoover family has driven in a week. Determine the frequency of the
class interval for this data.
142 284 557 354 315
265 329 157 379 294
425 498 198 297 414
210 342 171 416 305

55) Miles Driven

(Class Interval) Tally Frequency
140-244 miles
A) 5
B) 3
C) 6
D) 4
Answer: A

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 56) Miles Driven
(Class Interval) Tally Frequency
260-334 miles
A) 4
B) 6
C) 5
D) 7
Answer: D

57) Miles Driven

(Class Interval) Tally Frequency
320-404 miles
A) 7
B) 6
C) 5
D) 4
Answer: D

58) Miles Driven

(Class Interval) Tally Frequency
390-449 miles
A) 4
B) 3
C) 2
D) 5
Answer: B

59) Miles Driven

(Class Interval) Tally Frequency
455-584 miles
A) 3
B) 4
C) 2
D) 1
Answer: C

SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.

The list shows the scores for a basketball team. Use the list to complete the frequency distribution table and construct a
histogram.
60) 18 25 22 25 17
30 26 27 27 31
29 35 32 31 41

Class Intervals Tally Class Frequency

(Scores) (Number of Games)
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49

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 Answer:

Twenty teenagers were asked to give their current savings account balances. Use the balances shown in the list to
complete the frequency distribution table and construct a histogram.
61) 369 1089 645 3489 3222
2254 920 2900 2187 1456
1296 899 2334 2459 2950
2700 1520 1080 1690 2119

Class Intervals Tally Class Frequency

(Account Balances) (Number of Teenagers)
$0-$499
$500-$999
$1000-$1499
$1500-$1999
$2000-$2499
$2500-$2999
$3000-$3499

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 Answer:

Each amount listed below represents the amount spent by a State College student on fast food in one week. Use this
information to complete the frequency distribution table and to construct a histogram.
$32 $19 $22 $40 $15 $34 $28 $48
$27 $32 $26 $35 $41 $18 $29 $21
$43 $35 $26 $22 $42 $33 $37 $49
$16 $27 $31 $48 $24 $27 $26 $30

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62)
Class Intervals Class Frequency
Amount Spent Tally # of Students

$15 - $19 _______ _________

$20 - $24 _______ _________

$25 - $29 _______ _________

$30 - $34 _______ _________

$35 - $39 _______ _________

$40 - $44 _______ _________

$45 - $49 _______ _________

Answer: $15-$19: 4; $20-$24: 4; $25-$29: 8; $30-$34: 6; $35-$39: 3; $40-$44: 4; $45-$49: 3

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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

The histogram shows the scores of each participant in a game from a total of 100 participants.

63) How many participants scored 80-99?

A) 6 participants
B) 16 participants
C) 12 participants
D) 3 participants
Answer: B

64) How many participants scored more than 0?

A) 19 participants
B) 57 participants
C) 3 participants
D) 100 participants
Answer: D

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Find the mean. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.
65) The numbers of points Dee scored playing basketball over the last four games were as follows: 17, 1, 22, 17
A) Mean = 14.8 points
B) Mean = 14.3 points
C) Mean = 12.8 points
D) Mean = 19.3 points
Answer: B

66) The numbers of tickets sold in the five days preceding the play were as follows: 72, 54, 72, 93, 54
A) Mean = 69.5 tickets
B) Mean = 68.5 tickets
C) Mean = 86.3 tickets
D) Mean = 69 tickets
Answer: D

67) The numbers of miles John ran over the last six days were as follows: 5, 6, 9, 6, 13, 10
A) Mean = 8.2 miles
B) Mean = 8.7 miles
C) Mean = 6.7 miles
D) Mean = 9.8 miles
Answer: A

68) The numbers of calls from telemarketers Lori received over the last seven weeks were as follows: 15, 10, 8, 14, 4,
2, 4
A) Mean = 9.5 calls
B) Mean = 7.6 calls
C) Mean = 9.6 calls
D) Mean = 8.1 calls
Answer: D

69) The weights in pounds of the five books in Lynn's backpack are as follows: 1.6, 2.1, 2.6, 3.3, 2.6
A) Mean = 2.9 pounds
B) Mean = 1.9 pounds
C) Mean = 2.4 pounds
D) Mean = 2 pounds
Answer: C

70) The population on a certain tropical island has increased significantly over the last 30 years. An increase in
population is projected for 2020. Find an approximate value for the mean population from 1980 to 2020 by using
all of the values in the following chart.

1980 1990 2000 2010 2020*

Population Population Population Population Population
86,000 115,000 138,000 159,000 171,000
*estimated

A) Mean = 167,250
B) Mean = 133,800
C) Mean = 124,500
D) Mean = 99,600
Answer: B

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 71) Lucinda and Kristen traveled to the West Coast during the summer. The number of miles they drove and the
number of gallons of gas they used are recorded in the following chart. Find the average miles per gallon by
dividing the total number of miles driven by the total number of gallons of gas used.

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

Miles Driven 268 374 409 335
Gallons of Gas 10 15 18 15

A) 18.1 mi/gal
B) 28.9 mi/gal
C) 32.2 mi/gal
D) 23.9 mi/gal
Answer: D

Find the grade point average. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.
72) The grades are given for a student for a particular semester. Find the grade point average. Assume the grade
point values are A = 4, B = 3, C = 2, D = 1, and F = 0.

Grade Credit Hours

A 4
F 3
F 3
A 4
F 4

A) 18
B) 1.6
C) 3.6
D) 1.8
Answer: D

Find the median. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.

73) 12, 18, 30, 49, 64, 68, 77
A) Median = 64
B) Median = 30
C) Median = 45.9
D) Median = 49
Answer: D

74) 536, 587, 589, 529, 561

A) Median = 587
B) Median = 589
C) Median = 561
D) Median = 536
Answer: C

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75) 19.1, 19.4, 18.6, 18.8, 19.1, 18.7
A) Median = 19.1
B) Median = 18.8
C) Median = 18.95
D) Median = 37.9
Answer: C

76) The numbers of vehicles passing though a toll booth in one hour for five consecutive hours are as follows: 6, 15,
23, 32, 42
A) Median = 15 vehicles
B) Median = 32 vehicles
C) Median = 23 vehicles
D) Median = 24.2 vehicles
Answer: C

77) The numbers of vehicles passing though a toll booth in one hour for seven consecutive hours are as follows: 2,
4, 20, 25, 36, 37, 48
A) Median = 36 vehicles
B) Median = 25.1 vehicles
C) Median = 20 vehicles
D) Median = 25 vehicles
Answer: D

78) The numbers of minutes Maria spent looking on the internet for gifts for her family during the last six days are
as follows: 7, 12, 27, 29, 34, 50
A) Median = 22.5 minutes
B) Median = 27 minutes
C) Median = 29 minutes
D) Median = 28 minutes
Answer: D

79) The prices of the same computer game sold at several different stores or on online were as follows: $58.99,
$52.99, $47.99, $56.99, $61.99, $51.99, $49.99, $56.99, and $46.99.
A) $56.99
B) $46.99
C) $51.99
D) $52.99
Answer: D

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 80) A national safety organization records the number of motor vehicle accidents that take place each year in a
certain country. An example of this data is recorded in the following chart. Determine the median number of
accidents that occur per year based on this data.

Year 2007 2008 2009 2010

Approximate Number
of Accidents 11,500,000 10,900,000 12,100,000 11,300,000

A) 12,400,000
B) 11,300,000
C) 11,500,000
D) 11,400,000
Answer: D

Find the mode.

81) 20, 22, 46, 22, 49, 22, 49
A) The mode is 22.
B) The mode is 49.
C) The mode is 46.
D) The mode is 32.9.
Answer: A

82) 92, 25, 92, 13, 25, 29, 56, 92

A) The mode is 42.5.
B) The mode is 92.
C) The mode is 25.
D) The mode is 53.
Answer: B

83) 87, 44, 32, 44, 29, 87

A) The mode is 53.8.
B) The two modes are 87 and 44.
C) The mode is 44.
D) The mode is 87.
Answer: B

84) 387, 362, 332, 362, 329, 387

A) The mode is 359.8.
B) The mode is 362.
C) The two modes are 387 and 362.
D) The mode is 387.
Answer: C

85) The last seven computer games sold at the local electronics store cost $20, $29, $46, $29, $49, $29, $49.
A) The mode is $29.
B) The mode is $35.90.
C) The mode is $46.
D) The mode is $49.
Answer: A

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 86) The last eight televisions sold at a local electronics store cost $381, $349, $430, $349, $349, $381, $349, $349.
A) The mode is 353.5.
B) The two modes are 349 and 381.
C) The mode is 349.
D) The mode is 381.
Answer: C

The circle graph shows the results of the student council presidential election. The complete circular area represents
100% of the votes.
87)
Student Council President

Ben
24%
Gina
30% Ann
18%
Lili
28%

500 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.
What percent of the votes did Gina get?
A) 28%
B) 24%
C) 18%
D) 30%
Answer: D

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88)
Student Council President

Matt
20%
Ted
34% Ming
14%
Ann
32%

700 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.
What percent of the votes did Ann get?
A) 20%
B) 14%
C) 32%
D) 34%
Answer: C

89)
Student Council President

Ted
24%
Gina
30% Ming
18%
Ben
28%

700 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.
What percent of the votes did Ming NOT get?
A) 82%
B) 70%
C) 72%
D) 18%
Answer: A

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90)
Student Council President

Ming
25%
Ted
32% Lili
15%
Gina
28%

600 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.
If 600 total votes were cast, how many votes did Ted get?
A) 192
B) 168
C) 150
D) 90
Answer: A

91)
Student Council President

Lili
25%
Ann
32% Gina
15%
Ben
28%

300 total votes

The circle graph shows what percent of the vote each person received.
If 300 total votes were cast, how many people voted for someone other than Ben?
A) 84
B) 255
C) 225
D) 216
Answer: D

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The following double-bar graph illustrates the revenue for a company for the four quarters of the year for two different
years. Use the graph to answer the question.

92) What was the revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009?
A) $55,000
B) $55,000,000
C) $35,000,000
D) $60,000,000
Answer: B

93) What was the revenue for the second quarter of 2010?
A) $20,000
B) $35,000,000
C) $25,000,000
D) $20,000,000
Answer: D

94) How much did the revenue increase in 2009 from the second quarter to the fourth quarter?
A) $35,000,000
B) $40,000,000
C) $25,000,000
D) $30,000,000
Answer: D

95) How much did the revenue decrease in 2010 from the first quarter to the second quarter?
A) $10,000,000
B) $20,000,000
C) $5,000,000
D) $15,000,000
Answer: D

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 96) How much more revenue was generated from 2009 to 2010 in the fourth quarter?
A) $10,000,000
B) $5,000,000
C) $1,000,000
D) $15,000,000
Answer: B

97) How much less revenue was generated from 2009 to 2010 in the first half of the year (first and second quarters)?
A) $15,000,000
B) $5,000,000
C) $10,000,000
D) $1,000,000
Answer: B

The following comparison line graph indicates the number of vehicles sold for a seven week period by two different
salespeople. Use the graph to answer the question.

98) How many vehicles did Pat sell in the third week?
A) 2 vehicles
B) 3 vehicles
C) 4 vehicles
D) 1 vehicle
Answer: D

99) How many vehicles did Chris sell in the second week?
A) 4 vehicles
B) 6 vehicles
C) 3 vehicles
D) 5 vehicles
Answer: D

100) How many more vehicles did Chris sell in the first week than Pat in the first week?
A) 4 vehicles
B) 3 vehicles
C) 6 vehicles
D) 2 vehicles
Answer: A

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 101) According to this graph, during which week(s) was the difference between Pat's sales and Chris' sales the
greatest?
A) Week 1 and Week 3
B) Week 1
C) Week 3
D) Week 4 and Week 5
Answer: B

102) According to this graph, during which week(s) was the difference between Pat's sales and Chris' sales the
smallest?
A) Week 5 and Week 6
B) Week 4
C) Week 5
D) Week 4 and Week 5
Answer: D

A new car dealership has taken an inventory of the vehicles it has in stock. Below is a histogram indicating the number
of vehicles in stock in certain price ranges. Use the histogram to answer the question.

103) How many vehicles in stock are priced between $14,000 and $20,999?
A) 3 vehicles
B) 5 vehicles
C) 10 vehicles
D) 15 vehicles
Answer: D

104) How many vehicles in stock are priced over $28,000?

A) 5 vehicles
B) 25 vehicles
C) 30 vehicles
D) 20 vehicles
Answer: B

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 105) How many vehicles in stock are priced $27,999 or less?
A) 55 vehicles
B) 50 vehicles
C) 25 vehicles
D) 20 vehicles
Answer: B

106) How many vehicles in stock are priced between $14,000 and $27,999?
A) 9 vehicles
B) 50 vehicles
C) 55 vehicles
D) 45 vehicles
Answer: D

Solve.
107) The following test scores were recorded for a student: 82, 77, 75, 71, 77, 63, 73. Find the mean test score.
A) 71
B) 74
C) 75
D) 77
Answer: B

108) The following test scores were recorded for a student: 79, 74, 72, 68, 74, 60, 70. Find the median test score.
A) 71
B) 68
C) 74
D) 72
Answer: D

109) The following test scores were recorded for a student: 71, 66, 64, 60, 66, 52, 62. Find the mode test score.
A) 66
B) 64
C) 71
D) 63
Answer: A

110) The following test scores were recorded for a student: 81, 76, 74, 70, 81, 62, 72. Find the mean, median, and mode
test scores and determine which best represents a typical test score.
A) mode
B) mean and median
C) mean and mode
D) median and mode
Answer: B

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