Mean Absolute Deviation

What is the first step (1-2) when calculating the Mean Absolute Deviation?

• Find the distance each value is from the mean

• Find the mean of the data

• Find the mean of the distances

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the second step to solving for the Mean Absolute Deviation?

• Find the mean of the new set of numbers

• Find the mean of the given data set

• Subtract the mean from each original data point

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Determine the mean absolute deviation of the data.
9, 7, 11, 10, 8

• 9
• 6
• 1.2
• 5

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What does M.A.D stand for?

• Mean as Dirt

• Mean Average Deviation

• Crazy

• Mean Absolute Deviation

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the Mean Absolute Deviation of the set: 12, 25, 7, 14, 2.

The mean is 12

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C