The Local Amusement Park Was Interested in the Average Wait

question 111

Multiple Choice

The local amusement park was interested in the average wait time at their most popular roller coaster at the peak park time (2 p.m.) . They selected 13 patrons and had them get in line between 2 and 3 p.m. Each was given a stopwatch to record the time they spent in line. The times recorded were as follows (in minutes) : 118, 124, 108, 116, 99, 120, 148, 118, 119, 121, 45, 130, 118. What is the median?

• A) 114.15
• B) 118
• C) 148
• D) 45
• E) 115.5

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Definitions:

Musculoskeletal System

The organ system that includes bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and joints supporting movement and form of the body.

Dexterity

Skill and ease in using the hands or body; the proficiency of fine motor tasks.

Endurance

The ability to sustain a prolonged physical or mental effort without experiencing fatigue or diminution in quality of performance.

Protraction

The act of drawing out or lengthening in time; in anatomy, refers to the forward movement of a body part.