Which of the following is a statistical question?
A.
How many cells are in Stuart's spreadsheet?
B.
What are the speeds of the cars on the highway?
C.
What was Janey's college entrance exam score?
D.
How much did Rose pay for a plane ticket from Dallas to Atlanta?
A statistical question is a question that can be answered by collecting data that vary. For example, “How old am I?” is not a statistical question, but “How old are the students in my school?” is a statistical question.
This felt tricky at first, but I say it’s B. I think this because there are more than just 1 car. Unlike that one, the others talk about just one singular thing.
