Probability and Statistics

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What is the range of a set of numbers?

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The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in a set.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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Multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign. For example, 0.02 becomes 2%.

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What is the median of a set of numbers?

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The median is the middle value when the numbers are arranged in order. If there is an even number of values, it is the average of the two middle numbers.

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What is experimental probability?

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Experimental probability is the ratio of the number of times an event occurs to the total number of trials.

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How do you calculate the experimental probability of an event?

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Divide the number of successful outcomes by the total number of trials.

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What is the formula for finding the mean of a set of numbers?

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Add all the numbers together and divide by the count of numbers.

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What is a sample in statistics?

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A sample is a subset of a population used to represent the whole population.

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What is the difference between population and sample?

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A population includes all members of a specified group, while a sample is a part of the population.

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What is a frequency distribution?

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A frequency distribution is a summary of how often different values occur in a dataset.

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What is a histogram?

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A histogram is a graphical representation of the frequency distribution of numerical data.

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