The table shows the ages of children in the Eliason family.
Child Age
Sarah 13
Lindsey 16
Todd 10
Ben 15
Travis 6
Kelsey 6
Question
What is the range of the set of data in the table?
Answer options with 4 options
A.
6
B.
10
C.
11
D.
16
The range of a set of data is the difference between the largest and smallest values in the set.
In this case, the smallest value is 6 (age of Travis and Kelsey) and the largest value is 16 (age of Lindsey). The range is therefore 16 - 6 = 10.
The correct answer is B. 10.