Free Grade 3 Mode Lessons
Free Grade 3 lessons for Mode: 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.
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20 min
24
Learning objectives
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- RememberIdentify mode
Identify mode accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- UnderstandExplain mode
Explain mode accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- ApplyCalculate mode
Calculate mode accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- AnalyseCompare mode
Compare mode 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 Mode 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.
12 practice questions
Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.
- 1.For the data 4, 4, 5, 15, 20, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 2.For the data 6, 7, 9, 15, 19, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 3.For the data 4, 6, 6, 11, 13, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 4.For the data 4, 5, 5, 12, 15, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 5.For the data 8, 11, 20, 20, 30, 34, 40, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 6.For the data 8, 8, 10, 10, 12, 14, 31, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 7.For the data 1, 15, 17, 20, 36, 37, 38, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 8.For the data 4, 23, 25, 26, 29, 35, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 9.For the data 7, 30, 34, 35, 45, 45, 45, 51, 55, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 10.For the data 9, 21, 34, 44, 46, 49, 50, 50, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 11.For the data 1, 6, 15, 16, 32, 42, 49, 57, 57, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 12.For the data 10, 13, 22, 22, 25, 28, 30, 46, 58, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
1. Mean 9.6, median 5, mode 4, range 16
Mean = 48 ÷ 5 = 9.6. Median = middle value in order = 5. Mode = most common = 4. Range = 20 − 4 = 16.
2. Mean 11.2, median 9, mode none, range 13
Mean = 56 ÷ 5 = 11.2. Median = middle value in order = 9. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 19 − 6 = 13.
3. Mean 8, median 6, mode 6, range 9
Mean = 40 ÷ 5 = 8. Median = middle value in order = 6. Mode = most common = 6. Range = 13 − 4 = 9.
4. Mean 8.2, median 5, mode 5, range 11
Mean = 41 ÷ 5 = 8.2. Median = middle value in order = 5. Mode = most common = 5. Range = 15 − 4 = 11.
5. Mean 23.29, median 20, mode 20, range 32
Mean = 163 ÷ 7 = 23.29. Median = middle value in order = 20. Mode = most common = 20. Range = 40 − 8 = 32.
6. Mean 13.29, median 10, mode 8 and 10, range 23
Mean = 93 ÷ 7 = 13.29. Median = middle value in order = 10. Mode = most common = 8 and 10. Range = 31 − 8 = 23.
7. Mean 23.43, median 20, mode none, range 37
Mean = 164 ÷ 7 = 23.43. Median = middle value in order = 20. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 38 − 1 = 37.
8. Mean 25.57, median 26, mode none, range 33
Mean = 179 ÷ 7 = 25.57. Median = middle value in order = 26. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 37 − 4 = 33.
9. Mean 38.56, median 45, mode 45, range 48
Mean = 347 ÷ 9 = 38.56. Median = middle value in order = 45. Mode = most common = 45. Range = 55 − 7 = 48.
10. Mean 40.33, median 46, mode 50, range 51
Mean = 363 ÷ 9 = 40.33. Median = middle value in order = 46. Mode = most common = 50. Range = 60 − 9 = 51.
11. Mean 30.56, median 32, mode 57, range 56
Mean = 275 ÷ 9 = 30.56. Median = middle value in order = 32. Mode = most common = 57. Range = 57 − 1 = 56.
12. Mean 28.22, median 25, mode 22, range 48
Mean = 254 ÷ 9 = 28.22. Median = middle value in order = 25. Mode = most common = 22. Range = 58 − 10 = 48.
Worked examples
For the data 2, 5, 8, 9, 9, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 33 ÷ 5 = 6.6.
- Median = middle value in order = 8.
- Mode = most common = 9.
- Range = 9 − 2 = 7.
- Answer: Mean 6.6, median 8, mode 9, range 7
For the data 10, 14, 15, 19, 21, 24, 26, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 129 ÷ 7 = 18.43.
- Median = middle value in order = 19.
- Mode = most common = no repeated value.
- Range = 26 − 10 = 16.
- Answer: Mean 18.43, median 19, mode none, range 16
For the data 2, 4, 9, 20, 28, 44, 46, 54, 56, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 263 ÷ 9 = 29.22.
- Median = middle value in order = 28.
- Mode = most common = no repeated value.
- Range = 56 − 2 = 54.
- Answer: Mean 29.22, median 28, mode none, range 54
Interactive practice
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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.
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- Yes. Every lessons on FreeMathWorksheet is free to use, print and share — no account, no paywall and no watermark.
- What should a learner already know before this?
- Start with Median, Mean, Measurement. Each one has its own free lesson, worksheet and quiz.
- How is the lesson sequenced?
- Recognition first, then understanding, application, reasoning and finally mastery — the same ladder used across every free resource on the platform.
- What comes next after Mode?
- Move on to Range, Averages from Tables, Data Presentation, Data Collection, which build directly on this idea.
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