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Free Grade 3 quizzes for Mean in Context: 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

Core

Estimated time

35 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

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

  • RememberIdentify mean in context

    Identify mean in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • UnderstandExplain mean in context

    Explain mean in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate mean in context

    Calculate mean in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare mean in context

    Compare mean in context 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 Mean in Context 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 6, 13, 14, 17, 17, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  2. 2.For the data 2, 12, 14, 16, 19, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  3. 3.For the data 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  4. 4.For the data 3, 13, 14, 15, 19, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  5. 5.For the data 2, 9, 11, 20, 21, 27, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  6. 6.For the data 4, 9, 15, 18, 34, 39, 39, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  7. 7.For the data 7, 8, 19, 22, 31, 32, 32, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  8. 8.For the data 1, 9, 15, 19, 21, 25, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  9. 9.For the data 2, 2, 7, 9, 20, 26, 35, 47, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  10. 10.For the data 3, 12, 18, 20, 25, 27, 46, 50, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  11. 11.For the data 1, 4, 11, 12, 17, 26, 30, 35, 51, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  12. 12.For the data 1, 10, 11, 15, 16, 35, 37, 47, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. Mean 13.4, median 14, mode 17, range 11

    Mean = 67 ÷ 5 = 13.4. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = 17. Range = 17 − 6 = 11.

  2. 2. Mean 12.6, median 14, mode none, range 17

    Mean = 63 ÷ 5 = 12.6. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 19 − 2 = 17.

  3. 3. Mean 6.8, median 7, mode none, range 9

    Mean = 34 ÷ 5 = 6.8. Median = middle value in order = 7. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 11 − 2 = 9.

  4. 4. Mean 12.8, median 14, mode none, range 16

    Mean = 64 ÷ 5 = 12.8. Median = middle value in order = 14. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 19 − 3 = 16.

  5. 5. Mean 18.14, median 20, mode none, range 35

    Mean = 127 ÷ 7 = 18.14. Median = middle value in order = 20. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 37 − 2 = 35.

  6. 6. Mean 22.57, median 18, mode 39, range 35

    Mean = 158 ÷ 7 = 22.57. Median = middle value in order = 18. Mode = most common = 39. Range = 39 − 4 = 35.

  7. 7. Mean 21.57, median 22, mode 32, range 25

    Mean = 151 ÷ 7 = 21.57. Median = middle value in order = 22. Mode = most common = 32. Range = 32 − 7 = 25.

  8. 8. Mean 18.14, median 19, mode none, range 36

    Mean = 127 ÷ 7 = 18.14. Median = middle value in order = 19. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 37 − 1 = 36.

  9. 9. Mean 23.11, median 20, mode 2, range 58

    Mean = 208 ÷ 9 = 23.11. Median = middle value in order = 20. Mode = most common = 2. Range = 60 − 2 = 58.

  10. 10. Mean 28.89, median 25, mode none, range 56

    Mean = 260 ÷ 9 = 28.89. Median = middle value in order = 25. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 59 − 3 = 56.

  11. 11. Mean 20.78, median 17, mode none, range 50

    Mean = 187 ÷ 9 = 20.78. Median = middle value in order = 17. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 51 − 1 = 50.

  12. 12. Mean 25.67, median 16, mode none, range 58

    Mean = 231 ÷ 9 = 25.67. Median = middle value in order = 16. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 59 − 1 = 58.

Worked examples

Easy example

For the data 4, 11, 11, 11, 14, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 51 ÷ 5 = 10.2.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 11.
  3. Mode = most common = 11.
  4. Range = 14 − 4 = 10.
  5. Answer: Mean 10.2, median 11, mode 11, range 10
Medium example

For the data 5, 6, 13, 16, 19, 38, 40, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 137 ÷ 7 = 19.57.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 16.
  3. Mode = most common = no repeated value.
  4. Range = 40 − 5 = 35.
  5. Answer: Mean 19.57, median 16, mode none, range 35
Hard example

For the data 3, 6, 15, 28, 30, 31, 45, 52, 57, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 267 ÷ 9 = 29.67.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 30.
  3. Mode = most common = no repeated value.
  4. Range = 57 − 3 = 54.
  5. Answer: Mean 29.67, median 30, mode none, range 54

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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

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COMMON-CORE COM-723.1 — Mapped statement covering Mean in Context.OCR OCR-354.2 — Mapped statement covering Mean in Context.

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