Mean, Median, Mode

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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 median?

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

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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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How do you find the mode in a data set?

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To find the mode, identify the number that occurs most often in the data set.

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How do you find the median in a data set with an odd number of values?

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To find the median, arrange the numbers in order and select the middle number.

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How do you find the median in a data set with an even number of values?

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To find the median, arrange the numbers in order and calculate the average of the two middle numbers.

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Calculate the mean of these numbers: 4, 5, 5, 2, 3, 3, 2, 8.

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The mean is 4.

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Calculate the mean of these numbers: 28, 18, 19, 18, 17.

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The mean is 20.

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Calculate the mean of these numbers: 5, 5, 5, 5.

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The mean is 5.

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What is the range of a data set?

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

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