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                         1999 STATE MATH CONTEST EXAM: ITEM ANALYSIS
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          The percent correct is provided for each test question:

          Q.#  %Correct     Q.#  %Correct     Q.#  %Correct     Q.#  %Correct   
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          M-1   78          M-2   74          M-3   83          M-4   70

          M-5   34          M-6   71          M-7   58          M-8   76

          M-9   66          M-10  85          M-11  38          M-12  19

          M-13  34          M-14  27          M-15  33          M-16  32

          M-17  22          M-18  11          M-19  35          M-20  3

          I-1   50          I-2   54          I-3   60          I-4   34

          I-5   2           I-6   12          I-7   14          I-8   8

          I-9   2           I-10  4


          Minimum Score:    29

          Maximum Score:    89

          Mean Score:       54

          Standard Dev.:    13


                 Frequency Histogram
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             Range       Number of Students
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            0 -   9                    0
           10 -  19                    0
           20 -  29                    1
           30 -  39                   15
           40 -  49                   29
           50 -  59                   41
           60 -  69                   23
           70 -  79                    9
           80 -  89                    7
           90 -  99                    0
          100 - 109                    0
          110 - 120                    0
          120 - 129                    0
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