Find the range for the given data set.
-Rich Borne is currently taking Chemistry 101. On the five laboratory assignments for the quarter, he got the following scores.
21 35 20 48 58
A)38
B)14
C)58
D)20

Question

Find the range for the given data set.
-Rich Borne is currently taking Chemistry 101. On the five laboratory assignments for the quarter, he got the following scores.
21 35 20 48 58 
A)38
B)14
C)58
D)20

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The range of a set of data is the difference between the highest and lowest values. For Rich Borne's scores (21, 35, 20, 48, 58), the highest score is 58 and the lowest score is 20. Therefore, the range is 58 - 20 = 38.

Find the Range for the Given Data Set