1. A given data set consists of 10 people’s scores from 1 to 100.

What is the largest

possible range of the data set?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 99
D. 100

2. An entire class of 35 people happened to get identical scores in their recent

mathematics test. Which of the following values is the largest?
A. The mean score
B. The median score
C. The modal score
D. All of the values are equal.

3. A stem and leaf plot diagram is shown below. What is the difference between the
median and the mode?

1 0045

2 67778

3 3569

4 128

5 5

A. 1
B. 6
C. 13
D. 17
4. The mean of a data set is represented by x, and its standard deviation by y. After
changes to the data, the new mean is x+3, but the standard deviation is still y. What
is a possible cause for this?
A. All of the values in the data set increased by 3.
B. All of the values in the data set were multiplied by 3.
C. One value in the data set increased by 3.
D. Half of the values in the data set increased by 3.

5. In the 2017-2018 NBA season, the mean made three point percentage is listed at
35%. Which of the following scenarios would not result in a change in the mean?
A. All players increase their made three point percentage by 3%.
B. One player increases his made three point percentage by 10%.
C. Fifteen players decrease their made three point percentage by 1%, while five
players increase their made three point percentage by 3%.
D. All of the above will result in a change in mean made three point percentage.

6. Which of the following equations represents the relationship between v (the

variance) and x (thrice the standard deviation)?
A. v = x2
x
B. √3 = v
√v
C. x = 3

D. v = 3x
Questions 7-9 are based on the graph below, which shows the change in quarterly earnings
by four companies.

7. Which company has made the least money over the course of all four quarters?
A. Company A
B. Company B
C. Company C
D. Company D

8. What is the difference between the mean quarterly earnings of Company B and
Company D?
A. 0
B. 1.5 million
C. 2.5 million
D. 5 million

9. What is the standard deviation for Company D’s quarterly earnings?

A. √12.5
B. 5
 C. 5√2
D. 25

Questions 10-11 refer to the graph below, which shows the number of ballpens students
from a specific class had. The x-axis shows the number of students and the y-axis shows the
number of ballpens.

10. What is the difference between the median number of pens for male and female
students?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

11. Considering all the students, which of the following values is the largest?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. All of the above values are equal.
 12. A statistician wants to estimate how many children the average middle-class family
has. Which of the following values is least suited for this scenario?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. All of the values can be used.

13. To celebrate the release of his new single, a rapper decides to set up a website that
details the number of yearly streams his other singles have gotten. If his top five
most streamed singles have a mean of 10 million streams per year, and three of
those singles have a mean of 14 million streams per year, what are possible yearly
streaming numbers for his other two singles?
A. 1 million streams and 5 million streams
B. 2 million streams and 6 million streams
C. 3 million streams and 7 million streams
D. 4 million streams and 8 million streams

14. The grades of Ignatius Academy students have been collected and arranged into the
stem and leaf plot diagram below, where grades range from 0 to 45. What is the
median grade?

0 6

1 9

2 03466778999

3 00011122334555666788889

4 0022234

A. 29
 B. 30
C. 33
D. 38

15. The mean of a set of numbers is 75. Given that the numbers are 123, 4, 56, 78, 9, and
x, what is the value of x?
A. 105
B. 150
C. 180
D. 205

16. A set of numbers is given as follows: 47, 31, 59, 28, 60, and x. Given that the set only
contains unique integers, and that x is greater than 32 and less than 46, find the
value of x so that the mean and median of the set are equal.
A. 28
B. 34
C. 40
D. 42

17. Which of the following number sets have an equal mean, median, and mode?
A. 2, 5, 4, 3, 6
B. 110, 105, 110, 115, 110
C. 51, 57, 57, 60, 61
D. None of the number sets have an equal mean, median, and mode.

18. A set of 7 numbers has a mode of 8. Given that four of the numbers are 5, 6, 7, and 7,
find the variance of the set.
2√2
A. √7
8
B. 7
 4
C. 7

D. None of the above values show the correct variance.

19. The variance v of a set is three times its standard deviation s. Which of the following
values for v and s illustrate this?
A. v = 9, s = 3
B. v = 2, s = 4
C. v = 6, s = 2
D. v = 12, s = 4

20. Given the number set 2, 2, 3, 5, and 5, which of the following values is the smallest?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Variance
D. None of the above.