Merging Data Worksheet
Grade 8 math worksheet focusing on merging data from different sources and analyzing combined datasets.
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Merging Data Worksheet
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Merging Data Tables
1. Two classes, Class A and Class B, took the same math test. The scores for Class A are: 78, 85, 92, 70, 88. The scores for Class B are: 82, 75, 90, 85, 78, 95. Merge these two datasets into a single ordered list.
2. A survey recorded the favorite fruits of students in two different grades. Grade 7 results: Apple (12), Banana (8), Orange (5). Grade 8 results: Apple (10), Banana (15), Grapes (7). Combine this data to show the total number of students who prefer each fruit across both grades.
Analyzing Merged Data
3. After merging the math test scores from Question 1, what is the median score for the combined dataset?
82
85
83.5
80
4. Based on the merged fruit preference data from Question 2, which fruit is the most popular overall?
Apple
Banana
Orange
Grapes
Interpreting Merged Data
5. When merging data, it is important to ensure that the data from different sources are to avoid inconsistencies.
6. The process of combining two or more datasets into a single, unified dataset is called .
Application of Merging Data
7. Explain a real-world scenario where merging data from two different sources would be beneficial. Provide a specific example.
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