Fast & Furious: Introduction to Statistics

What is a synonym for mean?

• same

• average

• total

• percent

Which definition best describes a range?

• the middle number in the data

• the average of the data

• the difference between the lowest and the highest values

• the number of results provided

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

How can mathematicians determine the distribution of data?

• They look for the most popular answer

• They find the mean by adding all the numbers and dividing by the total

• They look for the middle number in the data

• They look at how the data is spread out when it is organized on a graph

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True or false: A line plot helps mathematicians make sense of data by using dots to show frequency.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

What is the median?

• the middle value when the data is organized from least to greatest

• the average response

• the difference between the lowest and highest values in a set of data

• the response that was given most often

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is the mode in a set of data?

• the middle value when the data is organized from least to greatest

• the average response

• the difference between the lowest and highest values in a set of data

• the response that was given most often

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What can mathematicians use collect and record data?

• numbers

• observations

• words

• measurements

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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How can statistics be defined?

• any type of math

• as numbers

• the study of data

• plotting dots on a graph