SOLUTION: Determine the range. 6, 18, 5, 9, 20 Not exactly how to do this!! Please help

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Question 104413: Determine the range.
6, 18, 5, 9, 20
Not exactly how to do this!! Please help
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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First sort the numbers into ascending order (from least to greatest):
5,6,9,18,20

To find the range, subtract the smallest number (in this case 5) from the largest number (in this case 20) like this:


Range=20-5=15


So the range is 15