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UPCAT Mathematics practice question 30: What is the mode of the data set 3, 5, 5, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9?

Correct answer

C. 8

The mode is the most frequent value. 8 appears three times, more often than any other.

The question

What is the mode of the data set 3, 5, 5, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9?

  1. Option A: 5
  2. Option B: 7
  3. Option C: 8Correct
  4. Option D: 7.5

Why C is correct

The mode is the most frequent value. 8 appears three times, more often than any other.

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