THE WINNING TEAM

Player Goals Defence Player Goals Defence

Jade 4 9 Jack 4 9
Robyn 7 6 Kayleigh 8 3
Hannah 4 10 Mac 7 7
Kane 8 2 Becky 10 2
Stuart 5 8 Monica 4 9
Debbie 9 2 Josh 8 3
Jake 5 7 Kirby 9 7
Darrel 10 1 Leah 2 10
Emily 9 4 Jessie 3 8
Chelsea 7 6
TASK 1 : Which team is the best at scoring goals?
Find the MEDIAN and RANGE of the number of goals scored for each team

Captain : Kirby Captain : Becky Captain : Mac

Jake Monica Kayleigh
Jade Stuart Emily
Leah Jack Josh
Robyn Darrel Jessie

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……………… team is the best at scoring goals as their median for goals is………. which is larger than the
medians of the other two teams.

The team with the largest range is ……………..team.

TASK 2 : Which team is the best at defending?

Find the MODE and RANGE of the defence scores for each team

Captain : Chelsea Captain : Emily Captain : Hannah

Kane Darrel Kayleigh
Robyn Becky Josh
Monica Jessie Debbie
Jessie Stuart Becky

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……………… team is the best at defending as their modal score for defending is ………. which is larger than
the modal scores of the other two teams.

The team with the largest range is ……………..team.

TASK 3 : Who would you have in your team?

If you were the manager of a 5-aside team who would you pick? Calculate your ‘averages’ and compare
them with averages of other teams. Who has the ‘best’ team?
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THE WINNING TEAM
Player Goals Defence Player Goals Defence
Jade 4 9 Jack 4 9
Robyn 7 6 Kayleigh 8 3
Hannah 4 10 Mac 7 7
Kane 8 2 Becky 10 2
Stuart 5 8 Monica 4 9
Debbie 9 2 Josh 8 3
Jake 5 7 Kirby 9 7
Darrel 10 1 Leah 2 10
Emily 9 4 Jessie 3 8
Chelsea 7 6
TASK 1 : Which team is the best at scoring goals?
Find the MEDIAN and RANGE of the number of goals scored for each team

Captain : Kirby Captain : Becky Captain : Mac

Jake Median = 5 Monica Median = 5 Kayleigh Median = 8
Jade Range = 7 Stuart Range = 6 Emily Range = 6
Leah Jack Josh
Robyn Darrel Jessie

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Mac’s team is the best at scoring goals as their median for goals is 8 which is larger than the medians of
the other two teams.

The team with the largest range is Kirby’s.team.

TASK 2 : Which team is the best at defending?

Find the MODE and RANGE of the defence scores for each team

Captain : Chelsea Captain : Emily Captain : Hannah

Kane Mode = 7 Darrel Mode = 9 Kayleigh Mode = 3
Robyn Range = 4 Becky Range = 8 Josh Range = 5
Monica Jessie Debbie
Jessie Stuart Becky

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Emily’s team is the best at defending as their modal score for defending is 9 which is larger than the modal
scores of the other two teams.

The team with the largest range is Emily’s team.

TASK 3 : Who would you have in your team?

If you were the manager of a 5-aside team who would you pick? Calculate your ‘averages’ and compare
them with averages of other teams. Who has the ‘best’ team?

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