Analyzing Graphs 6.SP.4-5

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What does it mean to analyze a graph?

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Analyzing a graph involves interpreting the data presented, identifying trends, and drawing conclusions based on the visual representation of information.

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What is the mode in a set of data?

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

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How do you determine the median of a data set?

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To find the median, arrange the data in numerical order and identify the middle value. If there is an even number of values, the median is the average of the two middle numbers.

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What is a bar graph used for?

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A bar graph is used to compare different categories of data by representing the values with bars of different lengths.

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What does a line graph show?

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A line graph shows trends over time by connecting data points with a line, making it easy to see increases or decreases.

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What is the range of a data set?

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

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How can you identify the most common score in a set of test scores?

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You can identify the most common score by finding the mode, which is the score that appears most frequently.

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What does it mean if a graph is skewed?

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A skewed graph indicates that the data is not evenly distributed, with a longer tail on one side, which can affect the mean and median.

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What is a histogram?

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A histogram is a type of bar graph that represents the frequency distribution of numerical data, showing how many data points fall within certain ranges.

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How do you interpret a pie chart?

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A pie chart shows the proportions of different categories as slices of a circle, allowing you to see the relative sizes of each category.