Question 56
EasyOriginal questionThe weights of six puppies in a litter are 3.2 kg, 4.1 kg, 2.8 kg, 5.0 kg, 3.9 kg and 4.4 kg. What is the range of their weights?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Heaviest = 5.0 kg, lightest = 2.8 kg.
Range = kg.
Worth noting
1.8 kg uses the first weight listed, 3.2 kg, as the lightest. 0.6 kg subtracts the two largest weights. 5 kg is the heaviest weight, not the range.
- Concept
- Range of decimal data
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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