Find the range for the given data.
-Fred, a local mechanic, gathered the following data regarding the price, in dollars, of an oil and filter change at twelve competing service stations. $$\begin{array} { l l l l }
32.95 & 24.95 & 26.95 & 28.75 \
18.90 & 28.50 & 30.95 & 22.95 \
24.95 & 26.95 & 29.75 & 28.00
\end{array}$$
A)$14.05
B)$12.05
C)$8.20
D)$10.95

Question

Find the range for the given data.
-Fred, a local mechanic, gathered the following data regarding the price, in dollars, of an oil and filter change at twelve competing service stations. $$\begin{array} { l l l l } 
32.95 & 24.95 & 26.95 & 28.75 \
18.90 & 28.50 & 30.95 & 22.95 \
24.95 & 26.95 & 29.75 & 28.00
\end{array}$$
A)$14.05
B)$12.05
C)$8.20
D)$10.95

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The range of a set of data is the difference between the highest and lowest values. In this dataset, the highest price is $32.95 and the lowest price is $18.90. Subtracting these gives $32.95 - $18.90 = $14.05.

Find the Range for the Given Data 32.9524.9526.9528.7518.9028.5030.9522.9524.9526.9529.7528.00\begin{array} { l l l l } 32.95 & 24.95 & 26.95 & 28.75 \\18.90 & 28.50 & 30.95 & 22.95 \\24.95 & 26.95 & 29.75 & 28.00\end{array}32.9518.9024.95​24.9528.5026.95​26.9530.9529.75​28.7522.9528.00​

Find the Range for the Given Data $\begin{array} { l l l l } 32.95 & 24.95 & 26.95 & 28.75 \\18.90 & 28.50 & 30.95 & 22.95 \\24.95 & 26.95 & 29.75 & 28.00\end{array}$