A commuter travels many kilometres to work each morning.She has timed this trip 5 times during the last month.The time (in minutes)required to make this trip was 34, 39, 41, 35, and 41.The modal time required for this trip was ___.
A)39
B)41
C)37.5
D)38
E)35

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The modal time is the most frequently occurring time in the given data set. Here, the time of 41 minutes appears twice, which is more than any other time. Therefore, the modal time required for this trip is 41 minutes.

A Commuter Travels Many Kilometres to Work Each Morning