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
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The range for Lacrosse Team 1 is
The range for Lacrosse Team 2 is
Based on the range, Lacrosse Team
has a more consistent number of goals scored.
The range for Lacrosse Team 1 is 17-0 = 17.
The range for Lacrosse Team 2 is 23-14 = 9.
Therefore, Lacrosse Team 2 has a more consistent number of goals scored as their range is smaller than Lacrosse Team 1.