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Jim is standing outside on a sunny evening at 6{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”6″} pm.  Jim’s shadow at that time is 12.4{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”12.4″} feet long.  A flagpole near Jim is 22.4{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”22.4″} feet tall and also casts a shadow.  If Jim is 6.1{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”6.1″} feet tall, how long is the shadow cast by the flagpole in feet?  Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 

A survey was conducted with 600{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”600″} people about their favorite type of pie.  The results are shown in the circle graph below.  What percentage of people said that apple pie was NOT their favorite type of pie? 

Use the following data set to answer the question below. 506080905070405080{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”506080905070405080″} What is the median for the data set? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.) 

The double line graph below shows the number of patients who used Urgent Care services and Emergency Room services during a particular week at a small hospital.  Which day of the week had the fewest number of total patients visiting the emergency room and urgent care? 

Simplify: 43+79-4{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”43+79-4″}

Use the following data set to answer the question below. 506080905070405080{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”506080905070405080″} What is the range for the data set? 

The salaries of several employees at Company X are listed below: $52000$62500$56000$49000$67500$60000{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”$52000$62500$56000$49000$67500$60000″} What is the median salary of the employees at Company X? 

The following data set represents the scores (out of 100 points) for students in Mr. Long’s biology class on the first test.  9478799795848082949288889972{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”9478799795848082949288889972″} What is the range for the test scores for the class? 

The pictograph below illustrates the number of donuts sold at a local bakery on a particular Saturday morning.  What percentage of the donuts sold were filled donuts (i.e., jelly and custard)? (Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.)  

The pictograph below illustrates the number of donuts sold at a local bakery on a particular Saturday morning.  How many total donuts did the bakery sell?