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Free Grade 3 quizzes for Median 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

30 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

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

  • RememberIdentify median in context

    Identify median in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • UnderstandExplain median in context

    Explain median in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate median in context

    Calculate median in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare median in context

    Compare median 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 Median 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.

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12 practice questions

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

  1. 1.For the data 1, 2, 9, 9, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  2. 2.For the data 7, 8, 13, 15, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  3. 3.For the data 1, 8, 13, 18, 20, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  4. 4.For the data 2, 3, 7, 10, 19, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  5. 5.For the data 13, 23, 27, 29, 33, 33, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  6. 6.For the data 2, 4, 7, 13, 23, 24, 30, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  7. 7.For the data 2, 4, 10, 11, 15, 16, 30, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  8. 8.For the data 1, 7, 17, 24, 27, 30, 35, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  9. 9.For the data 3, 8, 9, 15, 23, 32, 41, 58, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  10. 10.For the data 18, 22, 24, 37, 44, 46, 53, 53, 54, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  11. 11.For the data 2, 14, 18, 21, 22, 26, 43, 45, 48, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  12. 12.For the data 2, 3, 12, 20, 33, 35, 46, 59, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. Mean 7.4, median 9, mode 9, range 15

    Mean = 37 ÷ 5 = 7.4. Median = middle value in order = 9. Mode = most common = 9. Range = 16 − 1 = 15.

  2. 2. Mean 11.8, median 13, mode none, range 9

    Mean = 59 ÷ 5 = 11.8. Median = middle value in order = 13. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 16 − 7 = 9.

  3. 3. Mean 12, median 13, mode none, range 19

    Mean = 60 ÷ 5 = 12. Median = middle value in order = 13. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 20 − 1 = 19.

  4. 4. Mean 8.2, median 7, mode none, range 17

    Mean = 41 ÷ 5 = 8.2. Median = middle value in order = 7. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 19 − 2 = 17.

  5. 5. Mean 27.86, median 29, mode 33, range 24

    Mean = 195 ÷ 7 = 27.86. Median = middle value in order = 29. Mode = most common = 33. Range = 37 − 13 = 24.

  6. 6. Mean 14.71, median 13, mode none, range 28

    Mean = 103 ÷ 7 = 14.71. Median = middle value in order = 13. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 30 − 2 = 28.

  7. 7. Mean 12.57, median 11, mode none, range 28

    Mean = 88 ÷ 7 = 12.57. Median = middle value in order = 11. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 30 − 2 = 28.

  8. 8. Mean 20.14, median 24, mode none, range 34

    Mean = 141 ÷ 7 = 20.14. Median = middle value in order = 24. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 35 − 1 = 34.

  9. 9. Mean 27.56, median 23, mode none, range 56

    Mean = 248 ÷ 9 = 27.56. Median = middle value in order = 23. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 59 − 3 = 56.

  10. 10. Mean 39, median 44, mode 53, range 36

    Mean = 351 ÷ 9 = 39. Median = middle value in order = 44. Mode = most common = 53. Range = 54 − 18 = 36.

  11. 11. Mean 26.56, median 22, mode none, range 46

    Mean = 239 ÷ 9 = 26.56. Median = middle value in order = 22. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 48 − 2 = 46.

  12. 12. Mean 29.89, median 33, mode 59, range 57

    Mean = 269 ÷ 9 = 29.89. Median = middle value in order = 33. Mode = most common = 59. Range = 59 − 2 = 57.

Worked examples

Easy example

For the data 2, 2, 5, 10, 13, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 32 ÷ 5 = 6.4.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 5.
  3. Mode = most common = 2.
  4. Range = 13 − 2 = 11.
  5. Answer: Mean 6.4, median 5, mode 2, range 11
Medium example

For the data 2, 6, 12, 21, 25, 29, 29, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 124 ÷ 7 = 17.71.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 21.
  3. Mode = most common = 29.
  4. Range = 29 − 2 = 27.
  5. Answer: Mean 17.71, median 21, mode 29, range 27
Hard example

For the data 2, 4, 19, 22, 22, 23, 49, 50, 59, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 250 ÷ 9 = 27.78.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 22.
  3. Mode = most common = 22.
  4. Range = 59 − 2 = 57.
  5. Answer: Mean 27.78, median 22, mode 22, range 57

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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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AQA AQA-655.1 — Mapped statement covering Median in Context.FBISE FBI-215.2 — Mapped statement covering Median in Context.

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Start with Working with Median, Introducing Median, Mean. Each one has its own free lesson, worksheet and quiz.
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