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Free Grade 3 flashcards for Mode in Context Common Errors: 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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Difficulty

Core

Estimated time

35 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

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  • RememberIdentify mode in context common errors

    Identify mode in context common errors accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • UnderstandExplain mode in context common errors

    Explain mode in context common errors accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate mode in context common errors

    Calculate mode in context common errors accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare mode in context common errors

    Compare mode in context common errors accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

Prerequisites

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How Mode in Context Common Errors 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 3, 3, 4, 7, 11, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  2. 2.For the data 1, 5, 6, 10, 12, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  3. 3.For the data 15, 16, 16, 18, 18, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  4. 4.For the data 1, 8, 8, 9, 18, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
  5. 5.For the data 1, 2, 3, 24, 26, 26, 35, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  6. 6.For the data 3, 6, 14, 25, 31, 34, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  7. 7.For the data 3, 11, 15, 28, 31, 32, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  8. 8.For the data 2, 17, 18, 33, 34, 36, 36, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
  9. 9.For the data 1, 8, 9, 11, 25, 27, 33, 50, 53, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  10. 10.For the data 6, 21, 28, 39, 39, 39, 40, 58, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  11. 11.For the data 1, 15, 16, 28, 30, 39, 51, 58, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
  12. 12.For the data 4, 7, 8, 20, 23, 23, 31, 47, 51, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. Mean 5.6, median 4, mode 3, range 8

    Mean = 28 ÷ 5 = 5.6. Median = middle value in order = 4. Mode = most common = 3. Range = 11 − 3 = 8.

  2. 2. Mean 6.8, median 6, mode none, range 11

    Mean = 34 ÷ 5 = 6.8. Median = middle value in order = 6. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 12 − 1 = 11.

  3. 3. Mean 16.6, median 16, mode 16 and 18, range 3

    Mean = 83 ÷ 5 = 16.6. Median = middle value in order = 16. Mode = most common = 16 and 18. Range = 18 − 15 = 3.

  4. 4. Mean 8.8, median 8, mode 8, range 17

    Mean = 44 ÷ 5 = 8.8. Median = middle value in order = 8. Mode = most common = 8. Range = 18 − 1 = 17.

  5. 5. Mean 16.71, median 24, mode 26, range 34

    Mean = 117 ÷ 7 = 16.71. Median = middle value in order = 24. Mode = most common = 26. Range = 35 − 1 = 34.

  6. 6. Mean 21.43, median 25, mode none, range 34

    Mean = 150 ÷ 7 = 21.43. Median = middle value in order = 25. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 37 − 3 = 34.

  7. 7. Mean 22.43, median 28, mode none, range 34

    Mean = 157 ÷ 7 = 22.43. Median = middle value in order = 28. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 37 − 3 = 34.

  8. 8. Mean 25.14, median 33, mode 36, range 34

    Mean = 176 ÷ 7 = 25.14. Median = middle value in order = 33. Mode = most common = 36. Range = 36 − 2 = 34.

  9. 9. Mean 24.11, median 25, mode none, range 52

    Mean = 217 ÷ 9 = 24.11. Median = middle value in order = 25. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 53 − 1 = 52.

  10. 10. Mean 36.67, median 39, mode 39, range 54

    Mean = 330 ÷ 9 = 36.67. Median = middle value in order = 39. Mode = most common = 39. Range = 60 − 6 = 54.

  11. 11. Mean 33.11, median 30, mode none, range 59

    Mean = 298 ÷ 9 = 33.11. Median = middle value in order = 30. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 60 − 1 = 59.

  12. 12. Mean 23.78, median 23, mode 23, range 47

    Mean = 214 ÷ 9 = 23.78. Median = middle value in order = 23. Mode = most common = 23. Range = 51 − 4 = 47.

Worked examples

Easy example

For the data 1, 12, 18, 18, 19, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 68 ÷ 5 = 13.6.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 18.
  3. Mode = most common = 18.
  4. Range = 19 − 1 = 18.
  5. Answer: Mean 13.6, median 18, mode 18, range 18
Medium example

For the data 4, 4, 7, 22, 25, 26, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 125 ÷ 7 = 17.86.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 22.
  3. Mode = most common = 4.
  4. Range = 37 − 4 = 33.
  5. Answer: Mean 17.86, median 22, mode 4, range 33
Hard example

For the data 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 50, 54, 55, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.

  1. Mean = 290 ÷ 9 = 32.22.
  2. Median = middle value in order = 21.
  3. Mode = most common = no repeated value.
  4. Range = 60 − 7 = 53.
  5. Answer: Mean 32.22, median 21, mode none, range 53

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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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CAMBRIDGE CAM-954.1 — Mapped statement covering Mode in Context Common Errors.NATIONAL-CURRICULUM NAT-702.2 — Mapped statement covering Mode in Context Common Errors.

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