Range (Year 5)

Practise range within Statistics for Year 5, with worked examples and instant feedback.

The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 5 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.

Worked examples

RookieRead and interpret directly.

Range of: 5, 8, 12, 14, 20?

  • 15
  • 20
  • 5
  • 12

Answer: 15. Max − min.

ProCompare and infer.

Bar chart: Mon 12, Tue 8, Wed 14, Thu 10. Mean per day?

  • 11
  • 12
  • 44
  • 8

Answer: 11. 44 ÷ 4.

GuruMulti-step reasoning.

A line graph of website visitors shows a steady rise from 0 to 1000 over a year, then a sudden drop to 200, then steady again. What might explain this?

  • Steady growth, then a major event (website outage / change), then recovery.
  • Random.
  • Nothing.
  • Convention.

Answer: Steady growth, then a major event (website outage / change), then recovery.. Patterns suggest events.

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