Math in The Modern World
Math in The Modern World
GE104
Read each item carefully. Solve the problem and choose the letter of the corresponding correct
answer.
(1-6) 1 point each
________1. Find the mean for the given data:
2,7,5 ,7 and 14
a.) 6 b.) 7 c.) 8 d.) 9
________2. Find the mean for the given data:
-12,-10,-8, 0, 2, 3,4,5,6,
a) -1.1 b.)-2.1 c.) -3.1 d.)-4.1
________ 3. What is the median of the following data:
5, 5,5,6,7,7,7,8
a.)5 b.) 6 c.) 6.5 d.) 5.5
________4. -2,-3,-4,-5,-6,-7,-8,-9,-9
The median mode from this data is:
a.)-6 b.) -5 c.) -4 d.) -3
________5. For the following data: 4,5,6,7,7,8,9, the mode is:
a.)6 b.) 7 c.) 8 d.) 9
________6. From this data: 2, 3, 4,5,6,7, the mode is
a.)5 c.) None of the above
b.) 6 d.) All of the above
(7-9) 9 points each
________7. Midrange is half of the sum of the minimum value and the maximum value in a net
of data. Find the midrange of the following due temperatures, which we resorted
at 3.How intervals?
52°,65°,71°,74°,76°,75°,68°,57°,54°
a.)62 b.) 63 c.) 64 d.) 65
________8. Find the midrange of the following:
-6.4°,14°,21°,25°,26°,18°,12°,2°
a.)4 b.)6 c.)8 d.)10
________9. A math student has scored 74, 78, and 65 on three examination. What score is
needed on forth examination for him to earn a mean grade of 80?
a.)95 b.)98 c.)103 d.) 105
(10-15) 1 point each
________10. The easiest average to determine in a given data:
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode d.) Variance
________11. The sum of all items in a data divided the number of item.
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode d.) Variance
________12. The most occurring item in the data is referred to as the
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode d.) Variance
________13. The most frequent item in the data is
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode d.) Variance
________14. It is after called as the middle value ordered set of data.
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode d.) Standard
deviation
________15.Which any of central tendency has the advantage requiring no calculations?
a.)Mean b.)Median c.)Mode Average
10 points
________16. In physics class, half of the students scored 80 on a midterm .Most of reviewing
students scored 70 except for a few who scored 20. Which of the following
students
is true?
a.) The mean and the median are the same
b.) The mean and the median are the same
c.) The mean is less than the median
d.) The mean is greater than the median
(17-18) 9 points
________17. A salesperson records the following daily expenditures during a 10-day trip.
What is the salesperson mean expenditure?
$ 185.34 $ 234.55 $ 211.86 $ 147.65 $205.60
$ 216.74 $ 1345.75 $ 184.16 $ 320.45 $ 88.12
a. $ 200.73 b.) $ 208.73 c.) $ 218.73 d.) $ 228.73
________18. Refer to # 17, what is this salesperson mean expenditure?
a.) 320.22 b.) 322.22 c.) 304.02 d.) 314.02
(19-24) 1 point
________19. The difference between the greatest data value and the least data value.
a.)Variance b.)Range c.)Sample d.)Standard deviation
________20. A measure of depression which is less sensitive to extreme values.
a.) Standard deviation b.) Mean c.)Mode d.)Variance
________21. What is the range for the following data: 1, 2, and 5,7,8,19,22?
a.)1 b.)8 c.)22 d.)21
________22. What is the range of 10 items in a data which are all identical to be 4 each.
a.)4 b.)-4 c.)8 d.)0
________23. For the following data: -12,-8,-5,-5,-3, 0, 4,9,21
What is the range?
a.)23 b.)33 c.)13 d.)3
________24. The number of standard deviation that x is above or below the mean of the data.
a.)Mean b.) Z-score c.) Average score d.) Mode
(25-27) 9 points
________25. A survey of 10 fast –food restaurants noted the number of calories in a mid-sized
Hamburger.
The results are given below:
Calories in a mid-sized hamburger.
514 507 502 498 496 506 458 478 463 514
The mean of the above data is:
a.) 490.36 b.) 593.6 c.)493.6 d.) 496.3
________26. The sample standard deviation of No. 25 is:
a.) 30.3 b.) 20.3 c.) 23.3 d.) 32.3
________27. Peter has taken two tests in Math. He scored 72 on the first step test for which
the mean of all scores was 65 and the standard deviation was 8. He received a 60 on a second
test for which the mean was 45 and the standard deviation was 12. Which test did Peter face
better compared to his classmates.
a.)First test b.)Second test c.) Both test d.)None of the test
Prepared by:
JESUS T. ABALDONADO, MAT
Course Facilitator