Mode and range
Name: _____________________ Date: __________
Show your thinking with numbers, words, or a drawing.
1. Find the mode of 8, 6, 8, 13, 11, 8.
2. Find the mode of 9, 9, 9, 9, 7, 13, 16.
3. Find the mode of 9, 9, 14, 9, 11, 6.
4. Find the mode of 13, 11, 7, 4, 7, 7, 7.
5. Find the mode of 2, 5, 5, 5, 11, 9.
Answer key ยท Mode and range
1. 8
Tally how often each value appears in 8, 6, 8, 13, 11, 8.
The value 8 appears 3 times, more than any other, so the mode is 8.
2. 9
Tally how often each value appears in 9, 9, 9, 9, 7, 13, 16.
The value 9 appears 4 times, more than any other, so the mode is 9.
3. 9
Tally how often each value appears in 9, 9, 14, 9, 11, 6.
The value 9 appears 3 times, more than any other, so the mode is 9.
4. 7
Tally how often each value appears in 13, 11, 7, 4, 7, 7, 7.
The value 7 appears 4 times, more than any other, so the mode is 7.
5. 5
Tally how often each value appears in 2, 5, 5, 5, 11, 9.
The value 5 appears 3 times, more than any other, so the mode is 5.
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