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Puzzle: Can We Set a Data?
Analyzing Data
The table below shows results from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Use the data to answer the questions below the table, and determine the host countries for the 2012 Summer and 2014 Winter Olympics.
Summer 2012 Finalists
1. Country with the closest score to the archery mean:
2. Country with the median time in sailing:
3. Country with 3 more points than the median of upper part in handball:
4. Country with 1.5 fewer points than the median of lower part in volleyball:
5. Country with the lowest time on right whisker of box-and-whisker plot of kayak times:
Summer 2012 Host Country
6. Country closest to one-third of the mean time in sailing:
Winter 2014 Finalists
7. Country whose only score in badminton was the mode:
8. Country with Sabre score just below the 50th percentile:
9. Country with a volleyball score 12.75 points below the mean:
Winter 2014 Host Country
10. Country with a trampoline score that was the greatest value less than the median:
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