9.5 Five Number Summary

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What is the minimum of a data set?

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The minimum is the smallest value in a data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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What is the maximum of a data set?

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The maximum is the largest value in a data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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How do you find the median of a data set?

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To find the median, arrange the data in ascending order and identify the middle value.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the median of the data set: 2, 7, 8, 3, 9, 8, 12?

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The median is 8.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the median of the data set: 3, 5, 2, 1, 4, 5, 8?

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The median is 4.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is a quartile in statistics?

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A quartile is a type of quantile that divides a data set into four equal parts.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the first quartile (Q1)?

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The first quartile (Q1) is the median of the lower half of the data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the third quartile (Q3)?

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The third quartile (Q3) is the median of the upper half of the data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the interquartile range (IQR)?

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The interquartile range (IQR) is the difference between the third quartile (Q3) and the first quartile (Q1).

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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How do you calculate the five-number summary?

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The five-number summary consists of the minimum, Q1, median, Q3, and maximum of a data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5B