Free Grade 3 Introducing Range Common Errors in Examinations Lessons
Free Grade 3 lessons for Introducing Range Common Errors in Examinations: 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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- RememberIdentify introducing range common errors in examinations
Identify introducing range common errors in examinations accurately in a familiar context.
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- UnderstandExplain introducing range common errors in examinations
Explain introducing range common errors in examinations accurately in a familiar context.
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- ApplyCalculate introducing range common errors in examinations
Calculate introducing range common errors in examinations accurately in a familiar context.
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- AnalyseCompare introducing range common errors in examinations
Compare introducing range common errors in examinations accurately in a familiar context.
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How Introducing Range Common Errors in Examinations 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 6, 10, 12, 15, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 2.For the data 4, 10, 12, 14, 18, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 3.For the data 4, 11, 12, 14, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 4.For the data 3, 8, 8, 14, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.[1]
- 5.For the data 10, 17, 20, 28, 29, 39, 40, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 6.For the data 1, 1, 7, 15, 21, 25, 39, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 7.For the data 2, 8, 17, 23, 27, 30, 35, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 8.For the data 19, 21, 21, 21, 30, 32, 34, find the mean, median, mode and range.[2]
- 9.For the data 5, 18, 24, 35, 39, 49, 51, 59, 60, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 10.For the data 5, 7, 20, 21, 25, 49, 50, 54, 57, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 11.For the data 3, 3, 7, 33, 35, 44, 49, 50, 55, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
- 12.For the data 7, 12, 17, 24, 29, 39, 47, 53, 57, find the mean, median, mode and range.[3]
Show answers and working
1. Mean 11.8, median 12, mode none, range 10
Mean = 59 ÷ 5 = 11.8. Median = middle value in order = 12. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 16 − 6 = 10.
2. Mean 11.6, median 12, mode none, range 14
Mean = 58 ÷ 5 = 11.6. Median = middle value in order = 12. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 18 − 4 = 14.
3. Mean 11.4, median 12, mode none, range 12
Mean = 57 ÷ 5 = 11.4. Median = middle value in order = 12. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 16 − 4 = 12.
4. Mean 9.8, median 8, mode 8, range 13
Mean = 49 ÷ 5 = 9.8. Median = middle value in order = 8. Mode = most common = 8. Range = 16 − 3 = 13.
5. Mean 26.14, median 28, mode none, range 30
Mean = 183 ÷ 7 = 26.14. Median = middle value in order = 28. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 40 − 10 = 30.
6. Mean 15.57, median 15, mode 1, range 38
Mean = 109 ÷ 7 = 15.57. Median = middle value in order = 15. Mode = most common = 1. Range = 39 − 1 = 38.
7. Mean 20.29, median 23, mode none, range 33
Mean = 142 ÷ 7 = 20.29. Median = middle value in order = 23. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 35 − 2 = 33.
8. Mean 25.43, median 21, mode 21, range 15
Mean = 178 ÷ 7 = 25.43. Median = middle value in order = 21. Mode = most common = 21. Range = 34 − 19 = 15.
9. Mean 37.78, median 39, mode none, range 55
Mean = 340 ÷ 9 = 37.78. Median = middle value in order = 39. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 60 − 5 = 55.
10. Mean 32, median 25, mode none, range 52
Mean = 288 ÷ 9 = 32. Median = middle value in order = 25. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 57 − 5 = 52.
11. Mean 31, median 35, mode 3, range 52
Mean = 279 ÷ 9 = 31. Median = middle value in order = 35. Mode = most common = 3. Range = 55 − 3 = 52.
12. Mean 31.67, median 29, mode none, range 50
Mean = 285 ÷ 9 = 31.67. Median = middle value in order = 29. Mode = most common = no repeated value. Range = 57 − 7 = 50.
Worked examples
For the data 2, 5, 6, 7, 16, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 36 ÷ 5 = 7.2.
- Median = middle value in order = 6.
- Mode = most common = no repeated value.
- Range = 16 − 2 = 14.
- Answer: Mean 7.2, median 6, mode none, range 14
For the data 1, 1, 8, 13, 27, 27, 37, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 114 ÷ 7 = 16.29.
- Median = middle value in order = 13.
- Mode = most common = 1 and 27.
- Range = 37 − 1 = 36.
- Answer: Mean 16.29, median 13, mode 1 and 27, range 36
For the data 8, 14, 19, 20, 29, 39, 44, 47, 50, find the mean, median, mode and range.
- Mean = 270 ÷ 9 = 30.
- Median = middle value in order = 29.
- Mode = most common = no repeated value.
- Range = 50 − 8 = 42.
- Answer: Mean 30, median 29, mode none, range 42
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Common mistakes
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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.
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- · Sports averages, typical prices, test scores.
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