Question

Cathy asked her friends how much money they were given to buy school supplies each month.

Which measure would Cathy most likely use to give her parents an accurate estimate of how much money her friends were given?

A.
Mean. The reason: The $40 will raise the average so it looks like everyone is getting more supply money.

B.
Median. The reason: It disregards the highest and lowest amounts and will be representative of the amount her friends get.

C.
Mode. The reason: It gives the amount that two of her friends receive.

Answer 1

Supply Money
Friend Amount
Rich $10
Sonya $15
Martin $10
Martina $40
Edmundo $18

Answer 2

What's your guess ??

Answer 3

b

Answer 4

Yep! that's correct :)

Answer 5

thank you

Answer 6

You're welcome :)