Question

In a recent survey, 8 people were each asked the number of times they have been on a airplane. Here is a list of the responses.

16,26,12,9,17,26,11,14
Find the range of the data set.

Answer 1

17

Explanation:

Always arrange numbers in order from least to greatest.

To find the range you take the MAXIMUM # - MINIMUM #.

MAX # = 26

MIN # = 9

26 - 9 = 17.