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Statistics  and  Probability  (SP)    
1.  Salary    
The  average  salary  of  the  nine  
 
How  much  does  Paola  earn  per  year?  
How  much  of  an  increase  in  total  funds  would  it  cost  the  
salaries  so  that  the  average  of  their  salaries  is  $28,000?  
Explain  how  you  determined  your  answer.  
 
2.  Favorite-­‐Flavor  Ice  Cream  
The  chart  below  shows  the  results  of  the  favorite-­‐flavor  ice  cream  survey  for  the  100  students  enrolled  in  the  
four  ninth-­‐grade  classes  at  Manville  High  School  in  Manville,  NJ.  
Teacher  
Enrollment  
Chocolate  
Vanilla  
Strawberry  
Peach  
Mrs.  Weber  
20  
10  
3  
2  
5  
Ms.  Zullo  
25  
20  
1  
0  
4  
Mrs.  Malinowski  
30  
15  
6  
3  
6  
Ms.  Joy  
25  
5  
5  
5  
10  
Total  Students  
100  
50  
15  
10  
25  
 
Use  fractions,  decimals  or  percents  to  show  what  part  of  the  entire  ninth-­‐grade  voted  for  each  of  the  
four  flavors.  
Which  one  of  the  classes  voted  the  same  way  for  each  of  the  flavors  as  did  the  entire  ninth-­‐grade?  
Make  a  circle  graph  to  show  the  results  of  the  survey  for  the  entire  ninth-­‐grade.  
Explain  how  you  know.    Provide  specific  examples  to  show  the  flavors  have  the  same  ratios.  
 
 
 

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