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 item or category occurs.

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What does the term 'least popular' mean in a frequency table?

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'Least popular' refers to the item or category that has the lowest frequency or count in the data.

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How do you determine the most popular item in a frequency table?

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You look for the item with the highest frequency or count.

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What is the purpose of polling people in a survey?

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The purpose of polling is to gather information or opinions from a group to understand trends or preferences.

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What does it mean if a frequency table shows a tie?

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A tie means that two or more items have the same highest or lowest frequency.

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How can you find the total number of responses in a frequency table?

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You add up all the frequencies in the table.

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What is the significance of the categories in a frequency table?

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Categories help to organize data into groups for easier analysis and understanding.

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What type of data can be represented in a frequency table?

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Both qualitative (categorical) and quantitative (numerical) data can be represented.

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How can you use a frequency table to make predictions?

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You can analyze trends in the data to make educated guesses about future preferences or behaviors.

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What is an example of a question you might answer using a frequency table?

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You might ask, 'What is the most common favorite fruit among students?'