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Reading Tables and Drawing Conclusions

A teacher surveyed the students in the third grade about how many pets they owned.  The table below summarizes the data:

Number of petsFrequency
05
118
217
34
43
51
61

Use the table above to answer the following questions:

  1. How many third graders were surveyed?
  2. What is the mode of the data?
  3. What is the median of the data?
  4. What is the mean of the data?
  5. What is the range of the data?
  6. What is the minimum of the data?
  7. What is the maximum of the data?

 

A class of AP Physics students took the AP Physics exam (which is notoriously difficult!).  The table below summarizes the students' scores on the exam

Score on AP Physics ExamFrequency
19
210
38
46
53

Use the table above to answer the following questions:

  1. How many students took the exam?
  2. What is the mode of the data?
  3. What is the median of the data?
  4. What is the mean of the data?
  5. What is the range of the data?
  6. What is the minimum of the data?
  7. What is the maximum of the data?