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Grade 6

9.05 Mean as a balance point

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Which line plot shows a set of data with a balance point of $35$35?

A number line is marked with the integers 33 through 41. Above the number line, five teal dots are placed: one dot above the number 36, two dots above the number 37, one dot above the number 39, and one dot above the number 41.

A

A number line is marked with the integers 33 through 41. Above the number line, five teal dots are placed: one dot above the number 34, one dot above the number 35, one dot above the number 36, one dot above the number 39, and one dot above the number 41.

B

A number line is marked with the integers 33 through 41. Above the number line, five teal dots are placed: one dot above the number 33, two dots above the number 34, one dot above the number 36, and one dot above the number 38.

C

A number line is marked with the integers 33 through 41. Above the number line, five teal dots are placed: two dots above the number 33, one dot above the number 36, one dot above the number 38, and one dot above the number 40.

D
Easy
< 1min

Find the balance point of the given data set.

A number line is marked with the integers 0 through 8. Above the number line, nine teal dots are placed: two dots above the number 1, one dot above the number 3, three dots above the number 4, one dot above the number 5, one dot above the number 6, and one dot above the number 8.

Easy
< 1min

Find the balance point of the given data set.

A number line labeled from 18 to 26, with tick marks for each integer. Green dots are placed above the numbers 18, 19, 22, 25, and 26.

Easy
< 1min

Find the balance point of the given data set.

A number line labeled from 90 to 100, with tick marks for each integer. Green dots are placed above the numbers 92, 93, 95, 97, 99, and 100.

Easy
< 1min
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Outcomes

6.PS.2

The student will represent the mean as a balance point and determine the effect on statistical measures when a data point is added, removed, or changed.

6.PS.2a

Represent the mean of a set of data graphically as the balance point represented in a line plot (dot plot).

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