Which of the following is the median of the data set below?? 5, -3, 10, -2, 0
A. 10
B. 0
C. 5
D. 2
Organize the date set from the smallest to the largest as:
-3, -2, 0, 5, 10
Median means one that is at the middle, and from the above-given data set, 0 falls at the middle.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: Which of the following percentages is equivalent to 5 ¼ ?
A. 525%
B. 514%
C. 5.25%
D. 5.14%
Answer Explanation
The percent equivalent of a fraction is obtained by multiplying the by frication by 100%.
Convert 5 ¼ into improper faction as follows
So, the percent equivalent is:
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Q #2: A soccer field is rectangular in shape and is 100 meters long and 75 meters wide. The hectare is a metric unit of are often used to measure larger areas. Given that 1 hectare = 10000 meters2, which of the following represents the soccer field’s are in hectares?
A. 0.75 hectares
B. 7.5 hectares
C. 7,500 hectares
D. 75,000,000 hectares
Answer Explanation
The dimension of the field is shown below.
Area of rectangle = length * width
Area of rectangle = 100 m *75 m = 7500 m2
Area of the rectangle in hectares =
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Q #3: Which of the following is the area of the largest circles that can fit entirely inside a rectangle that measures 8 centimeters by 10 centimeters?
A. 18π cm2
B. 10 π cm2
C. 16 π cm2
D. 8 π cm2
Answer Explanation
To find the area of the largest circle that fits in the rectangle, we need to determine the area of a circle with a diameter of 8 cm or less to fit on the rectangle with the given measurements as illustrated below.
Area of circle= πr2
Radius of circle, r=8cm/2=4cm
Then, area of the largest circle is:
Area of circle= π*4 cm *4 cm =16π cm2
