{"id":"cb_question_bank:6f0fc05f-c737-4662-99fb-277d52d47f29","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"6f0fc05f-c737-4662-99fb-277d52d47f29","external_id":null,"ibn":"09906-DC","question_id":"fa7a0164","program":"SAT","module":"math","domain_code":"Q","domain":"Problem-Solving and Data Analysis","skill_code":"Q.C.","skill":"One-variable data: Distributions and measures of center and spread","difficulty":"E","score_band":2,"answer_type":"mcq","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"What was the mean low temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, during the five-day period?","stimulus":"The table below shows the high and low temperatures in Houston, Texas, during a five-day period. The figure presents a 6-column table, with two rows of data, titled “Temperatures in Houston, Texas,” in degrees Fahrenheit. The first column has no heading. Columns 2 through 6 have the following headings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, respectively. The 2 rows of data are as follows. Row 1. High temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, for Monday through Friday, respectively: 73, 56, 62, 75, 81. Row 2. Low temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, for Monday through Friday, respectively: 49, 37, 41, 54, 63.","stimulus_html":"<div class=\"stimulus_reference \">\n        <div class=\"passage \">\n          <div class=\"prose style:1 \">\n            <p class=\"passage_para \">The table below shows the high and low temperatures&nbsp;in Houston, Texas, during a five-day&nbsp;period.</p>\n          </div>\n        </div>\n        <div class=\"standalone_image \">\n          <img src=\"/api/assets/47d4ad61271f37e2804091e9f14f4260f25609ce3cad5e2caa4a7e2ab817ec0e\" alt=\"The figure presents a 6-column table, with two rows of data, titled “Temperatures in Houston, Texas,” in degrees Fahrenheit. The first column has no heading. Columns 2 through 6 have the following headings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, respectively. The 2 rows of data are as follows. \nRow 1. High temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, for Monday through Friday, respectively: 73, 56, 62, 75, 81.\nRow 2. Low temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, for Monday through Friday, respectively: 49, 37, 41, 54, 63.\n\" width=\"318\" height=\"80\"></div>\n      </div>\n","stem_html":"<p class=\"stem_paragraph \">What was the mean low temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, during the five-day period?</p>\n","rationale_html":"<p>Choice A is correct. The mean low temperature can be calculated by finding the sum of the low temperatures for all the days shown in the table, 49 + 37 + 41 + 54 + 63 = 244, and then dividing the sum by the number of days the temperature was recorded,&nbsp;<span class=\"math-container\"><img align=\"middle\" role=\"math\" class=\"math-img\" src=\"/api/assets/13216b806e39f592048b7673bfc9157f5441ac740064209008287ca698e8dc01\" alt=\"244 divided by 5, equals 48 point 8\"></span>.</p><p>Choice B is incorrect. This may be the result of choosing the median rather than calculating the mean.&nbsp;Choices C and D are incorrect and may be the result of calculation errors.</p><p></p>\n","correct_answer":["A"],"has_media":true,"has_mathml":false,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.637000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.637000+00:00","options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">48.8</p>\n","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">49</p>\n","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">59</p>\n","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"<p class=\"choice_paragraph \">59.1</p>\n","ord":3}],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. Retrieved via the community dump at github.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank.","disclaimer":"SAT® and PSAT/NMSQT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, does not sponsor, and does not endorse this project.","license":"College Board copyright; source repository carries no licence. Local use only.","redistributable":false,"item_count":2017}}