Frequency Tables

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What is a frequency table?

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A frequency table is a way to organize data that shows how often each value occurs in a dataset.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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How do you create a frequency table?

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To create a frequency table, list all the unique values from the data set in one column and count how many times each value appears, placing the counts in the next column.

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What is the purpose of a frequency table?

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The purpose of a frequency table is to summarize data, making it easier to see patterns and trends.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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What does 'frequency' mean in a frequency table?

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Frequency refers to the number of times a particular value appears in a dataset.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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Can a frequency table include categories?

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Yes, a frequency table can include categories, especially when dealing with qualitative data.

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CCSS.8.SP.A.4

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What is the difference between a frequency table and a tally chart?

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A frequency table shows the counts of each value, while a tally chart uses marks (tallies) to visually represent the counts.

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4

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How can you find the total number of data points from a frequency table?

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To find the total number of data points, add all the frequencies together.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

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What is a cumulative frequency table?

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A cumulative frequency table shows the total frequency up to a certain point, allowing you to see how many data points fall below a particular value.

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How do you read a frequency table?

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To read a frequency table, look at the values in the first column and their corresponding frequencies in the second column.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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What is an example of data that can be organized in a frequency table?

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An example of data that can be organized in a frequency table is the number of pets owned by students in a class.

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4