Statistical - Numerical - Categorical - Summarizing Data

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What is the mode of a data set?

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set. If no number repeats, the data set has no mode.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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How do you find the minimum value in a data set?

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The minimum value is the smallest number in the data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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What is the maximum value of a data set?

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The maximum value is the largest number in the data set.

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What does 'statistical' mean?

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Statistical refers to data or information that is collected, analyzed, and interpreted to understand patterns or trends.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

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What does 'non-statistical' mean?

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Non-statistical refers to information or questions that do not involve data analysis or interpretation.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

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How do you identify the range of a data set?

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The range is calculated by subtracting the minimum value from the maximum value.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

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What is a categorical variable?

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A categorical variable is a type of variable that can take on one of a limited, fixed number of possible values, assigning each individual or other unit of observation to a particular group.

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What is a numerical variable?

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A numerical variable is a type of variable that represents a measurable quantity and can be expressed as a number.

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What is the difference between discrete and continuous data?

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Discrete data can take on a finite number of values, while continuous data can take on an infinite number of values within a given range.

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What is a histogram?

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A histogram is a graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, showing the frequency of data points within specified ranges.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.B.4