Bess raced across the gym floor. WHAP! She hit the shuttlecock over the net towards Pat’s far corner. Bess quickly returned to the center court so she was ready to run in any direction. WHAP! Pat returned to the volley. Bess stepped sideways and tapped the shuttlecock gently. It popped over the net. Pat ran forward quickly. But it was too late. Pat fell under the net and slid across the floor to Bess’s side.
Is it likely that:
A. Bess and Pat are playing tennis
B. Pat returned the shuttlecock and is ready for the next hit
C. Bess thinks ahead to the next shot while she plays the game

look up dp -  A company employs 16 people. The ch i e f

exe c u t ive earns $200 000 a ye a r, the dire c t o r

e a rns $150 0 0 0 , the two superv i s o rs earn

$ 1 0 0 000 each , the four manage rs earn

$ 5 0 000 each , and the eight fa c t o ry wo rke rs

e a rn $35 000 each .

a) Calculate the mean, median, and mode

salary for the company.

b) If the director wants to attract new

factory workers, how should she report

the “average” salary?

c ) If one of the fa c t o ry wo rke rs wants a

ra i s e, should he use the mean, t h e

m e d i a n , or the mode to justify his

d e m a n d s ?

d ) Wh i ch measure (mean, m e d i a n , o r

mode) best describes the “ ave rage ”

s a l a ry at this company? Explain yo u r

a n swe

Explanation:

1. b

2. a deadly disease

4. at the same time

5. a) true

b) true

c)false?

d)false?

7. para.1 = c

para.2 = d

para.3 = f

para.4= b

para.5= e

para.6 = a