L1 Numeracy work book
HD1/L1.4 Find the range for a set of data
Name_____________________
To find the range take the smallest from the largest in a set of data.
1) From the previous exercise (page 26), what is the range in the
number of clubbers attending the clubs in Birmingham?
Range= 548
2)
Caravan Holidays in UK summer/autumn 2011 (4 nights)
Skegness
High Season £310
Low Season £99
Weston‐Super‐Mare
High Season £380
Low Season £120
Bournemouth
High Season £450
Low Season £175
a) What is the range of prices for both summer/autumn for caravan holidays?
Range= £351
b) What is the range of prices for Bournemouth?
Range= £275
c) What is the range of prices in the high season?
Range= £140
d) What is the range of prices in the low season?
Range= £76
October 2011. Answers kindly contributed by Kevin Melling and Judith White, Somerset Skills & Learning. Workbook written and contributed
by Simon Kelsey, Steps to Work. September 2011. Search for Simon, Kevin and Judith on
Adult Numeracy and Functional Maths. For related resources visit the download page for this resource at skillsworkshop
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