Line Plots

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What is a line plot?

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A line plot is a graph that shows the frequency of data along a number line.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What does the highest number in a data set represent?

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The highest number in a data set is called the maximum value.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What is the mode of a set of numbers?

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

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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How do you find the range of a set of numbers?

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

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What does a line plot typically display?

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A line plot typically displays the number of occurrences of each value in a data set.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What is 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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How can you identify the mode in a data set?

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To identify the mode, look for the number that appears most often.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the significance of the range in data analysis?

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The range gives an idea of how spread out the values are in a data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

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What does it mean if a line plot has a peak?

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A peak in a line plot indicates the value that occurs most frequently.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How do you interpret a line plot?

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To interpret a line plot, look at the marks above each number to see how many times each value occurs.

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