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What is a dot plot?

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A dot plot is a statistical chart that consists of dots plotted above a number line, representing the frequency of data points.

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How do you find the range of a data set?

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The range is found by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value in the data set.

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What does the mode represent in a data set?

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set.

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How do you determine the median of a data set?

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To find the median, arrange the data in numerical order and identify the middle value. If there is an even number of values, average the two middle values.

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What is the purpose of a dot plot?

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Dot plots are used to visualize the distribution of data points and to identify patterns, trends, and outliers.

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How can you identify the mode from a dot plot?

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The mode can be identified by locating the value with the highest number of dots above it on the dot plot.

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What is the difference between mean and median?

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The mean is the average of all values, while the median is the middle value when the data is ordered.

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How do you interpret the frequency of scores in a dot plot?

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The frequency of scores is indicated by the number of dots above each score on the plot, showing how many times each score occurred.

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What does it mean if a dot plot has multiple modes?

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If a dot plot has multiple modes, it is called multimodal, indicating that there are several values that appear with the highest frequency.

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How can you use a dot plot to compare two data sets?

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You can overlay two dot plots on the same number line to visually compare the frequency and distribution of scores between the two data sets.

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