Question

Eight students were asked how many miles they live from school. Their answers are listed below.

1, 1, 5, 5, 1, 3, 4 ,1
Find the mode and the range for the data

Answer 1

The mode is 1 because it occurs the most.
The range is 4 because you get the biggest number and subtract it from the smallest number. The biggest number is 5 and the smallest number is 1, so 5-1=4.
The mode: 1
The range: 4

Answer 2

range
max-minimum
5-1
range=4
mode is the number that occurs the most
1 is the mode