Choosing Appropriate Measures

Which measure of central tendency best represents this set of data:
3, 18, 2, 0, 1, 0, 2, 1

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

Which measure of central tendency best represents this set of data:
3, 4, 5, 4, 5

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

Which measure of central tendency best represents this set of data:
13, 13, 11, 13, 13, 12, 13

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

Kayte took a sample of 50 pieces of data.  She added up all of the pieces of data and then divided by 50.  What measure of center is she working on?

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

Your math grades are 90, 85, 58, 90, 80, 100, and 90.  Which grade is the outlier?

• 90
• 58

What is the range of the set of data?

• 70
• 65
• 80
• 55

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Is the following question statistical or non statistical?
How many cars are in the parking lot?

• Statsitical
• Non Statistical

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

Is the following question statistical or non statistical?
What pets does our class have?

• Statistical
• Non statistical

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

Look at the dot plot. Notice there are groups of data around the numbers 0, 20, and 40. What do we call those groups of data?

• Outliers

• Clusters

• Gaps

Look at the dot plot. Notice there are spaces between the groups of data. What do we call those spaces?

• Outliers

• Clusters

• Gaps