Mean, Median, Mode, Range, IQR and MAD

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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 count of numbers.

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What is the median?

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The median is the middle value in a set of numbers when they are arranged in order. 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.

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What is the range?

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The range is the difference between the maximum and minimum values in a data set.

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What is the interquartile range (IQR)?

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The interquartile range (IQR) is the difference between the first quartile (Q1) and the third quartile (Q3) in a data set.

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What is the first quartile (Q1)?

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The first quartile (Q1) is the median of the lower half of a data set, which represents the 25th percentile.

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What is the third quartile (Q3)?

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The third quartile (Q3) is the median of the upper half of a data set, which represents the 75th percentile.

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What is Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)?

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Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) is a measure of variability that indicates the average distance between each data point and the mean of the data set.

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How do you find the median of the following numbers: 100, 80, 70, 90, 100?

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Arrange the numbers in order: 70, 80, 90, 100, 100. The median is 90.

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How do you calculate the range of the following numbers: 3, 3, 0, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 8, 4?

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The maximum value is 8 and the minimum value is 0. The range is 8 - 0 = 8.

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