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What is the definition of the median in a data set?

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The median is the middle value of a data set when the numbers are arranged in order from least to greatest. If there are two middle numbers, the median is the average of those two numbers.

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How do you find the mode of a data set?

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The mode is the number that appears most frequently in a data set. A data set can have one mode, more than one mode, or no mode at all.

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What is the range of a data set?

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The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.

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What is the formula to calculate the mean of a data set?

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To find the mean, add all the numbers in the data set together and divide by the total number of items in the set.

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Can a data set have more than one mode?

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Yes, a data set can have multiple modes if two or more numbers appear with the same highest frequency.

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What is the median of the following data set: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11?

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The median is 7, as it is the middle value of the ordered data set.

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If a data set has an even number of values, how do you find the median?

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You find the median by averaging the two middle numbers after arranging the data set in order.

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What is the mode of the data set: 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7?

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The mode is 6, as it appears most frequently in the data set.

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How do you determine the range of the following data set: 10, 15, 20, 25?

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The range is 25 - 10 = 15.

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What happens to the mean if you add a new number to the data set?

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The mean will change depending on the value of the new number relative to the current mean and the number of items in the set.