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Measures of center and variation

Measures of center and variation

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Flashcard

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Mathematics

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9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
6.SP.B.5C, 6.SP.A.3, 6.SP.B.4

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the mean in a data set?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does adding a number greater than the mean affect the mean?

Back

Adding a number greater than the mean will increase the mean.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to calculate the range of a data set?

Back

Range = Maximum value - Minimum value.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the data set is 6, 7, 12, 8, 7, 4, 8, 8, 7, what is the range?

Back

The range is 8.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'variation' refer to in statistics?

Back

Variation refers to how much the data points in a set differ from each other.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the median of a data set?

Back

The median is the middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the median of an even set of numbers?

Back

For an even set, the median is the average of the two middle numbers.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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