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Data & Statistics (Standard)

Multi-step exam-style items.

Phase 2 · SAT Math

Data & Statistics: core idea

Median = middle order statistic.

Example problem: hint and answer

The mean of 6,9,13,x6,9,13,x is 1111. Find xx.

Hint: The four values total 44. Answer: 16.

Practice (9 problems — type your answers)

  • 1. A fair coin is flipped twice. What is the probability of exactly one head?

  • 2. A sample of 8080 voters has 5252 in favor. Estimate the number in favor among 2,0002,000 similar voters.

  • 3. The values 2,4,6,8,102,4,6,8,10 have a new value 3030 added. What is the new mean?

  • 4. A data set has mean 1818 and standard deviation 33. Which value is two standard deviations above the mean?

  • 5. From a standard deck, what is the probability of drawing a heart or a king?

  • 6. A scatterplot trend line is y=2.5x+4y=2.5x+4. What yy value does it predict for x=12x=12?

  • 7. The median of 1,4,7,9,12,151,4,7,9,12,15 is what?

  • 8. A survey asks only students in the chess club about school lunch. What is the main flaw?

  • 9. The probability of rain Monday is 0.30.3 and Tuesday is 0.40.4, independently. What is the probability of rain both days?

Data & Statistics Practice Problems — Standard