Mean, Median, Mode, Range

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What is the mean?

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

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What is the median?

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The median is the middle number in a sorted list of numbers. If there is an even number of values, the median is the average of the two middle numbers.

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What is the mode?

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The mode is the number that appears most frequently in a data set. A set of numbers may have one mode, more than one mode, or no mode at all.

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What is the range?

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The range is the difference between the largest and smallest numbers in a data set.

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How do you calculate the mean of 2, 3, 7, 4, 9?

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Add the numbers: 2 + 3 + 7 + 4 + 9 = 25. Then divide by the count of numbers: 25 ÷ 5 = 5.

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How do you find the median of 8, 6, 2, 8, 6, 8, 6, 4?

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First, sort the numbers: 2, 4, 6, 6, 6, 6, 8, 8. Since there are 8 numbers (even), the median is the average of the 4th and 5th numbers: (6 + 6) ÷ 2 = 6.

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What is the mode of 6, 5, 5, 9, 8, 7, 9?

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The mode is 5 and 9, as both appear most frequently.

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What is the range of 8, 6, 2, 8, 6, 8, 6, 4?

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The largest number is 8 and the smallest is 2. Range = 8 - 2 = 6.

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What is the median of 72, 94, 108, 60?

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First, sort the numbers: 60, 72, 94, 108. The median is the average of the 2nd and 3rd numbers: (72 + 94) ÷ 2 = 83.

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What is the mode of 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5?

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The mode is 4, as it appears most frequently.

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