Statistics and Probability: More Practice

Mean, median and range, and the difference between independent and dependent events.

8 questions, free, marked as you go with a worked explanation on every one.

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The questions

  1. Find the mean of 10, 15, 20, 25, 30.
  2. Find the median of 2, 8, 4, 10, 6.
  3. Two events are independent if:
  4. A bag has 5 red and 3 blue marbles. One marble is drawn, replaced, then a second is drawn. What is the probability both are red, as a percent, to the nearest whole number?
  5. Use the table below, showing the number of rainy days recorded each month. Which month had the most rainy days?
  6. A jar has 4 green and 6 yellow candies. One candy is drawn and not replaced, then a second is drawn. What is the probability both are green, as a percent, to the nearest whole number?
  7. Which situation describes dependent events?
  8. Find the range of 45, 12, 38, 27, 19.

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