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The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>B. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>C. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive.\u003Cbr>A. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>B. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>C. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive. |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |\n| 3)\u003Cbr>4) | \u003Cbr>Minutes Practiced \u003Cbr>Student \u003Cbr>Minutes Gabe 36 Lila 36 Julia 32 Fiona 40 Ivan 36\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Tickets Sold \u003Cbr>Student \u003Cbr>Tickets Jonas 11 Finn 7 Ella 14 Liam 15 Amara 5 |  |  | A. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>B. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>C. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive.\u003Cbr>A. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>B. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>C. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive. |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | \u003Cbr>Goals Scored \u003Cbr>Player \u003Cbr>Goals Bella 9 Adam 9 Hugo 2 Felix 9 Katie 4 | A. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>B. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>C. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3\u003Cbr>1-5\u003Cbr> 80  |  |  |  |  |  60  |  40  |  20  | 0 |\n\n[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)  \nMath  \n Choosing the Most Descriptive Measure of Center Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Determine which measure of center would be most descriptive for each set of data. |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>2) | \u003Cbr>Bottles Recycled \u003Cbr>Student \u003Cbr>Bottles Sofia 24 Penny 11 Willa 11 Xavier 21 Rafael 11\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Baskets Made \u003Cbr>Player \u003Cbr>Baskets Gus 12 Andre 10 Ike 4 Jenna 13 Hana 15 |  | A. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>B. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>C. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive.\u003Cbr>A. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>B. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>C. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive. |  | 1.  A \u003Cbr>2.  B \u003Cbr>3.  D \u003Cbr>4.  C \u003Cbr>5.  A  |  |  |  |\n| 3)\u003Cbr>4) | \u003Cbr>Minutes Practiced \u003Cbr>Student \u003Cbr>Minutes Gabe 36 Lila 36 Julia 32 Fiona 40 Ivan 36\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Tickets Sold \u003Cbr>Student \u003Cbr>Tickets Jonas 11 Finn 7 Ella 14 Liam 15 Amara 5 |  |  | A. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>B. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>C. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>D. The mean, median, and mode are all equally descriptive.\u003Cbr>A. The median, because one value is much greater than the others.\u003Cbr>B. The mode, because it is the most frequently occurring value.\u003Cbr>C. The mean, because it represents the average of the data.\u003Cbr>D. 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