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Brenton recorded his bowling score from 4 games. \begin{tabular}{|c|c|} \hline Game \( \mathbf{*} \) & Score \\ \hline 1 & 96 \\ \hline 2 & 187 \\ \hline 3 & 85 \\ \hline 4 & 176 \\ \hline \end{tabular} Which statement correctly describes the spread of the data? (9) The mean of the data is 136 . The range of the data is 102 . The median of the data is 136 . The range of the data is 80 .

          Brenton recorded his bowling score from 4 games.
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
\hline Game \( \mathbf{*} \) & Score \\
\hline 1 & 96 \\
\hline 2 & 187 \\
\hline 3 & 85 \\
\hline 4 & 176 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

Which statement correctly describes the spread of the data?
(9) The mean of the data is 136 .
The range of the data is 102 .
The median of the data is 136 .
The range of the data is 80 .

Brenton recorded his bowling score from 4 games.

Game * Score

1 96

2 187

3 85

4 176

Which statement correctly describes the spread of the data?
(9) The mean of the data is 136 .
The range of the data is 102 .
The median of the data is 136 .
The range of the data is 80 .

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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To find the mean, you add up all the scores and then divide by the number of scores. The scores are 96, 187, 85, and 176. \[ \text{Mean} = \frac{96 + 187 + 85 + 176}{4} \] \[ \text{Mean} = \frac{544}{4} \] \[ \text{Mean} = 136 \] So, the mean of the data is Show more…

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Brenton recorded his bowling score from 4 games. \begin{tabular}{|c|c|} \hline Game \( \mathbf{*} \) & Score \\ \hline 1 & 96 \\ \hline 2 & 187 \\ \hline 3 & 85 \\ \hline 4 & 176 \\ \hline \end{tabular} Which statement correctly describes the spread of the data? (9) The mean of the data is 136 . The range of the data is 102 . The median of the data is 136 . The range of the data is 80 .