Two friends are arguing over whose favorite team in the NHL (National Hockey League) has taller players. Scott thinks his team, the Detroit Red Wings, has taller players, whereas Dan thinks his team, the San Jose Sharks, has taller players. The shared spreadsheet shows the heights of players on each team in inches (according to the roster as of January 30, 2013). The data was taken from the teams'official websites. What is the mean height (in inches) of the players on each team? How about median height? mode height?

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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Detroit Red Wings San Jose Sharks
73 73
75 74
70 73
72 73
71 74
72 71
72 77
72 74
75 74
71 77
74 71
71 73
74 76
69 72
71 71
73 74
76 77
76 74
75 75
72 75
75 74
74 73
74 73
70 74
75  
72  
72  
74  

See attached picture and determine the following:

choices:

A. 74

B. 74.83

C. 72.86

D. 72

E. 72.50

 

Mean height of
[ Choose ]
Detroit Red Wings,
[ Choose]
74
Round to the
nearest hundredth
73.83
(xx.xx)
72.86
72
Median height of
Detroit Red Wings
72.50
Mode height of
Detroit Red Wings
[ Choose ]
Mean height of San
[ Choose ]
Jose Sharks Round
to the nearest
hundredth (xx.xx)
Median height of
[ Choose ]
San Jose Sharks
Mode height of San
[ Choose ]
Jose Sharks
Transcribed Image Text:Mean height of [ Choose ] Detroit Red Wings, [ Choose] 74 Round to the nearest hundredth 73.83 (xx.xx) 72.86 72 Median height of Detroit Red Wings 72.50 Mode height of Detroit Red Wings [ Choose ] Mean height of San [ Choose ] Jose Sharks Round to the nearest hundredth (xx.xx) Median height of [ Choose ] San Jose Sharks Mode height of San [ Choose ] Jose Sharks
Two friends are arguing over whose favorite team in the NHL
(National Hockey League) has taller players. Scott thinks his
team, the Detroit Red Wings, has taller players, whereas Dan
thinks his team, the San Jose Sharks, has taller players.
The shared spreadsheet shows the heights of players on each
team in inches (according to the roster as of January 30, 2013).
The data was taken from the teams'official websites.
What is the mean height (in inches) of the players on each
team? How about median height? mode height?
Transcribed Image Text:Two friends are arguing over whose favorite team in the NHL (National Hockey League) has taller players. Scott thinks his team, the Detroit Red Wings, has taller players, whereas Dan thinks his team, the San Jose Sharks, has taller players. The shared spreadsheet shows the heights of players on each team in inches (according to the roster as of January 30, 2013). The data was taken from the teams'official websites. What is the mean height (in inches) of the players on each team? How about median height? mode height?
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