Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

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What is the mean?

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The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers together and dividing by the total count of numbers.

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What is the median?

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The median is the number in the middle of a data set when the numbers are arranged in order from least to greatest.

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What is the mode?

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

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What is the range?

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The range is the difference between the largest and smallest numbers in a data set.

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Can a data set have more than one mode?

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Yes, a data set can have more than one mode if multiple numbers appear with the same highest frequency.

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What is another word for median?

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Middle.

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How do you find the mean of the numbers 4, 8, 6, 5, and 3?

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Add the numbers (4 + 8 + 6 + 5 + 3 = 26) and divide by the count (5). Mean = 26 / 5 = 5.2.

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If the numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, and 9, what is the median?

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The median is 5, as it is the middle number when arranged in order.

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What is the mode of the numbers 1, 2, 2, 3, 4?

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The mode is 2, as it appears most frequently.

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What is the range of the numbers 10, 15, 20, 25?

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The range is 25 - 10 = 15.

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