These are the scores for two randomly selected lacrosse teams. Find the range of the number of goals scored by each team. Based on the range, which team has a more consistent number of goals scored?
Lacrosse Team 1: 6 0 4 17 3 12
Lacrosse Team 2: 23 14 22 14 17 22
(2 points)
The range of the number of goals scored by Lacrosse Team 1 is
. The range of the number of goals scored by Lacrosse Team 2 is
. Based on the range, Lacrosse Team
has a more consistent number of goals scored.
1 answer
The range of the number of goals scored by Lacrosse Team 1 is 17 (17-0=17). The range of the number of goals scored by Lacrosse Team 2 is 9 (23-14=9). Based on the range, Lacrosse Team 2 has a more consistent number of goals scored.