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$d=55t$
The equation above can be used to calculate the distance $d$, in miles, traveled by a car moving at a speed of 55 miles per hour over a period of $t$ hours. For any positive constant $k$, the distance the car would have traveled after $9k$ hours is how many times the distance the car would have traveled after $3k$ hours?
Difficulty: Medium
A:

$3$

B:

$6$

C:

$3k$

D:

$6k$

Data set F consists of 55 integers between 170 and 290. Data set G consists of all the integers in data set F as well as the integer 10. Which of the following must be less for data set F than for data set G?

I. The mean

II. The median
Difficulty: Hard
A:

I only

B:

II only

C:

I and II

D:

Neither I nor II

Based on a random sample from a population, a researcher estimated that the mean value of a certain variable for the population is 20.5, with an associated margin of error of 1. Which of the following is the most appropriate conclusion?
Difficulty: Medium
A:

It is plausible that the actual mean value of the variable for the population is between 19.5 and 21.5.

B:

It is not possible that the mean value of the variable for the population is less than 19.5 or greater than 21.5.

C:

Every value of the variable in the population is between 19.5 and 21.5.

D:

The mean value of the variable for the population is 20.5.

Call Ratings
  1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars Total
Employee A 16 49 72 8 145
Employee B 4 10 22 34 70
Employee C 8 56 45 16 125
Employee D 22 42 84 12 160
Total 50 157 223 70 500

A supervisor at a call center reviewed 500 calls taken by four employees and rated the employees' performance on each call on a scale from 1 star to 4 stars. The ratings for each employee are shown in the table above. According to the table, to the nearest whole percent, what percent of Employee A's calls received a rating of 1 star?
Difficulty: Easy
A:

3%

B:

11%

C:

16%

D:

32%

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