Measures of Central Tendency

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The number that appears the most in a data set is commonly known as the ___________.

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Mode

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

The median of the top 50% of the number values in the data set is known as the _________________ .

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Upper Quartile

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

The ______________ can be found by subtracting the lower extreme from the upper extreme.

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Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Front

An OUTLIER in a set of data is a number that is far away from the rest of the numbers. Identify the OUTLIER in this data set: 5, 8, 10, 11, 15, 53.

Back

53

Front

In order to find the ____________, we add up all of the numbers in the data set and then divide the sum by the number of numbers.

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Average

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

The middle value in a data set when arranged in order is called the _____________.

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Median

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

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

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Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Front

If a data set has the values 2, 4, 4, 6, 8, the mode is _____________.

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4

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

To find the median of the data set 3, 7, 9, 12, 15, you must first arrange the numbers in ____________ order.

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Ascending

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Front

The ___________ is calculated by adding all the values in a data set and dividing by the number of values.

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Mean

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C