Question

The numbers of miles Ron biked are 31, 25, 48, 32, 45, 29, 33, 28, and 40. Determine the range of this data set.(1 point)
Responses

18 miles
18 miles

23 miles
23 miles

9 miles
9 miles

35.8 miles

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To determine the range of a data set, you subtract the smallest number from the largest number.

1. First, identify the smallest and largest numbers in the data set:
- Smallest number: 25
- Largest number: 48

2. Calculate the range:
\[
\text{Range} = \text{Largest number} - \text{Smallest number} = 48 - 25 = 23
\]

Therefore, the range of the data set is **23 miles**.