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Mean, Median, and Mode Word Problems (Grade 6)

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Mean, Median, and Mode Word Problems

1. 
The bowling team's scores at last week's competition were 123, 140, 155, 143, and 167. What is the median score for the team?
  1. 44
  2. 155
  3. 123
  4. 143
2. 
The apartments in a building rent for the following amounts per month:

$775, $550, $900, $550, $775, $800, $950, $550

What is the mode of the rents?
  1. $400
  2. $550
  3. $731
  4. $775
3. 
Sally went bowling with her friends on Saturday. She bowled 5 games and her scores were 149, 183, 149, 193, and 147. About what is the mean of Sally's bowling scores?
  1. 193
  2. 147
  3. 149
  4. 164
4. 
Callie records the number of minutes she practices the trumpet each day, as shown below:

Sunday - 20 minutes
Monday - 30 minutes
Tuesday - 10 minutes
Wednesday - 20 minutes
Thursday - 15 minutes
Friday - 20 minutes

What is the mode for this set of data?
  1. 10
  2. 15
  3. 20
  4. 30
5. 
A bakery sells 30 cupcakes at $3.00 each, 12 cakes at $20.00 each, and 40 loaves of bread at $4.00 each. What is the average price of an item sold?
  1. $5.98
  2. $9.00
  3. $18.15
  4. $80.00
  5. $490.00
6. 
Alex was keeping track of his grades for history throughout the quarter. His grades were:
68, 90, 88, 77, 89, 100, 77, 74, 87, 96, 77
What is Alex’s average?
  1. 77
  2. 80.94
  3. 32
  4. 83.91
7. 
The following are amounts of rainfall, in inches: 36, 28, 38, 28, 30, 20, 35, 94, 37, 29. Find the median of the data.
  1. 28 in
  2. 30 in
  3. 32.5 in
  4. 29.5 in
8. 
Given the following amounts of rainfall, in inches: 36, 28, 38, 28, 30, 20, 35, 94, 37, 29. Find the mode of the data.
  1. No mode
  2. 28 in
  3. 32.5 in
  4. 94 in
9. 
Quentin and Michael are on a bowling team. Below are their bowling scores.

Michael: 220, 240, 219, 199, 189
Quentin: 230, 204, 244, 200, 215

How much higher is Michael's median score than Quentin's median score?
  1. 6
  2. 23
  3. 3
  4. 4
10. 
During the carnival, tickets were sold for the raffle. Carnival workers took count of sales every 30 minutes. The number of tickets sold were: 123, 145, 110, 256, 123. What were the median number of tickets sold?
  1. 123
  2. 146
  3. 256
  4. 110
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