C Challenge
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- Use the table to find the range, the mean, and the standard deviation of the ages for each team.
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Reasoning For two data sets, does the set with the greater range necessarily have the greater standard deviation? Support your answer with your results from part (a).
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- What effect will adding 10 to every value in a data set have on the standard deviation?
- What will be the effect if you multiply each value by 10?
Ages of the Members of Soccer Teams in an Adult League
Men |
19 |
18 |
21 |
22 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
36 |
22 |
24 |
21 |
21 |
21 |
21 |
22 |
Women |
26 |
31 |
22 |
24 |
20 |
22 |
20 |
30 |
25 |
26 |
32 |
30 |
23 |
33 |
21 |
27 |
24 |
28 |
Standardized Test Prep
SAT/ACT
GRIDDED RESPONSE
For Exercises 24–25, use the following bowling scores for six members of a bowling team: 175, 210, 180, 195, 208, 196.
- What is the mean of the scores?
- What is the standard deviation of the scores?
- The 30th term of a finite arithmetic series is 4.4. The sum of the first 30 terms is 78. What is the value of the first term of the series?
- What is the probability of NOT getting a five when rolling a number cube? Write your answer as a fraction reduced to lowest terms.
Mixed Review
See Lesson 11-5.
Make a box-and-whisker plot for each set of values.
- 25, 25, 30, 35, 45, 45, 50, 55, 60, 60
- 20, 23, 25, 36, 37, 38, 39, 50, 52, 55
See Lesson 10-3.
Find the center and the radius of each circle.
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(
x
−
2
)
2
+
(
y
+
1
)
2
=
36
open x minus 2 close squared . plus . open y plus 1 close squared . equals 36
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(
x
−
1
)
2
+
(
y
−
1
)
2
=
4
open x minus 1 close squared . plus . open y minus 1 close squared . equals 4
Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 11-7, do Exercises 32–37.
See Lesson 6-1.
Simplify each radical expression.
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1
4
fraction 1 , over square root of 4 end fraction
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−
1
9
negative , fraction 1 , over square root of 9 end fraction
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1
36
fraction 1 , over square root of 36 end fraction
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−
1
121
negative , fraction 1 , over square root of 121 end fraction
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−
1
81
negative , fraction 1 , over square root of 81 end fraction
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1
49
fraction 1 , over square root of 49 end fraction