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Free Grade 3 worksheets for Averages: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. The mean is the total divided by how many values. The median is the middle value in order. The mode is the most common. The range is largest minus smallest.

Price

Free

Difficulty

Foundation

Estimated time

30 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

Every objective is checkable, and each one maps to an activity and an assessment.

  • RememberIdentify averages

    Identify averages accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • UnderstandExplain averages

    Explain averages accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate averages

    Calculate averages accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare averages

    Compare averages accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

Prerequisites

Close these gaps first — each has its own free lesson, worksheet and quiz.

How Averages works

The mean is the total divided by how many values. The median is the middle value in order. The mode is the most common. The range is largest minus smallest.

Key wordsmeanmedianmoderangedata

12 practice questions

Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.

  1. 1.For the data 4, 5, 14, 16, 20, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  2. 2.For the data 7, 11, 14, 16, 18, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  3. 3.For the data 3, 3, 6, 10, 13, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  4. 4.For the data 2, 5, 5, 8, 11, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  5. 5.For the data 6, 8, 11, 14, 14, 39, 39, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  6. 6.For the data 3, 8, 23, 32, 35, 40, 40, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  7. 7.For the data 5, 10, 18, 23, 30, 32, 39, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  8. 8.For the data 4, 4, 13, 15, 21, 27, 29, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  9. 9.For the data 10, 19, 26, 28, 29, 30, 45, 56, 56, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  10. 10.For the data 4, 9, 10, 14, 27, 32, 38, 51, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  11. 11.For the data 14, 18, 20, 42, 43, 45, 48, 53, 58, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  12. 12.For the data 4, 16, 18, 31, 37, 47, 49, 59, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. Mean 11.8, median 14, mode none, range 16

    Mean = 59 ÷ 5 = 11.8. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 20 − 4 = 16.

  2. 2. Mean 13.2, median 14, mode none, range 11

    Mean = 66 ÷ 5 = 13.2. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 18 − 7 = 11.

  3. 3. Mean 7, median 6, mode 3, range 10

    Mean = 35 ÷ 5 = 7. Median = middle value in order = 6. Mode = most common = 3. Range = 13 − 3 = 10.

  4. 4. Mean 6.2, median 5, mode 5, range 9

    Mean = 31 ÷ 5 = 6.2. Median = middle value in order = 5. Mode = most common = 5. Range = 11 − 2 = 9.

  5. 5. Mean 18.71, median 14, mode 14 and 39, range 33

    Mean = 131 ÷ 7 = 18.71. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = 14 and 39. Range = 39 − 6 = 33.

  6. 6. Mean 25.86, median 32, mode 40, range 37

    Mean = 181 ÷ 7 = 25.86. Median = middle value in order = 32. Mode = most common = 40. Range = 40 − 3 = 37.

  7. 7. Mean 22.43, median 23, mode none, range 34

    Mean = 157 ÷ 7 = 22.43. Median = middle value in order = 23. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 39 − 5 = 34.

  8. 8. Mean 16.14, median 15, mode 4, range 25

    Mean = 113 ÷ 7 = 16.14. Median = middle value in order = 15. Mode = most common = 4. Range = 29 − 4 = 25.

  9. 9. Mean 33.22, median 29, mode 56, range 46

    Mean = 299 ÷ 9 = 33.22. Median = middle value in order = 29. Mode = most common = 56. Range = 56 − 10 = 46.

  10. 10. Mean 27.11, median 27, mode none, range 55

    Mean = 244 ÷ 9 = 27.11. Median = middle value in order = 27. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 59 − 4 = 55.

  11. 11. Mean 37.89, median 43, mode none, range 44

    Mean = 341 ÷ 9 = 37.89. Median = middle value in order = 43. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 58 − 14 = 44.

  12. 12. Mean 35.67, median 37, mode none, range 56

    Mean = 321 ÷ 9 = 35.67. Median = middle value in order = 37. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 60 − 4 = 56.

Worked examples

Easy example

For the data 5, 5, 10, 12, 20, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 52 ÷ 5 = 10.4.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 10.
  3. Mode = most common = 5.
  4. Range = 20 − 5 = 15.
  5. Answer: Mean 10.4, median 10, mode 5, range 15
Medium example

For the data 1, 10, 16, 16, 32, 33, 40, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 148 ÷ 7 = 21.14.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 16.
  3. Mode = most common = 16.
  4. Range = 40 − 1 = 39.
  5. Answer: Mean 21.14, median 16, mode 16, range 39
Hard example

For the data 18, 21, 25, 29, 35, 41, 42, 50, 53, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 314 ÷ 9 = 34.89.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 35.
  3. Mode = most common = no repeated value.
  4. Range = 53 − 18 = 35.
  5. Answer: Mean 34.89, median 35, mode none, range 35

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Common mistakes

What learners typically get wrong, and how to fix it.

  • Finds the median without ordering the data.

    Correction: Always put the numbers in order first.

  • Gives the range as the two end numbers.

    Correction: Range is one number: largest minus smallest.

Teacher tips

  • · Collect real class data (heights, shoe sizes).

Parent tips

  • · Work out your average bedtime over a week.

Real-life applications

  • · Sports averages, typical prices, test scores.

Assessment objectives

How mastery is evidenced, and which standards it maps to.

CAMBRIDGE CAM-402.1 — Mapped statement covering Averages.NATIONAL-CURRICULUM NAT-418.2 — Mapped statement covering Averages.

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