A Statistics Student Made the Following Grades on the First

question 71

Multiple Choice

A statistics student made the following grades on the first 6 tests: 76, 82, 92, 95, 92, 86.The total number of tests for the semester is 7.If the median score for the whole semester was 92, what could not have been the score of the last test?

• A)77
• B)92
• C)93
• D)94
• E)96

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Definitions:

Deductive Reasoning

A logical process in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the stated premises; if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which general principles are inferred from specific observations, moving from specific instances to broader generalizations.

Set of Premises

A collection of statements or propositions that form the basis for a conclusion or logical argument.

Mathematics

The scientific study of numbers, quantities, shapes, and patterns, using symbolic logic and methodology to solve theoretical problems and practical applications.