Mean Absolute Deviation

Find the mean absolute deviation of the data set:

11, 16, 70, 66, 14, 15

Type the number only

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Find the mean absolute deviation for the set of values:

68, 70, 64, 62

Type the number only

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the mean of the data set:

61, 55, 66, 58, 50, 70

Type the number only

(a)  

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the mean absolute deviation of the data set:

61, 55, 66, 58, 50, 70

Type the number only

• 4.5

• 32

• 60

• 34

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The average monthly temperature in New Orleans, LA has a mean absolute deviation of 43.5 Fahrenheit. What conclusion can you make about the average monthly temperatures in New Orleans, LA?

• The MAD is a big number so there is a lot of variability in the data

• The MAD is a big number so there is little variability in the data

• The temperatures are really hot

• The temperatures are really cold

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

If the Mean Absolute Deviation is close to 0, then what does that mean about the data set?

• A mean absolute deviation close to 0 means there is little variability

• A mean absolute deviation close to 0 means there is a lot of variability

• A mean absolute deviation close to 0 means the number are all small

• A mean absolute deviation close to 0 means that the numbers are all large

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The data set below represents the number of free throws the Tiger basketball team made in their last 8 games. Select the students' names that made a correct statement about the data.

8, 4, 16, 10, 5, 11, 15, 3

• Evelyn: The mean of the data is 9

• Nova: The total deviation of each data point from the mean is 32.

• Carter: The mean absolute deviation is 3.6

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Which question below is not a statistical question that can be asked in a survey?

• What is your height in inches?

• What is your favorite restaurant?

• Who is your favorite superhero?

• Who is the governor of the state of Georgia?

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

 The maximum of a data set is 263. If the range of the data set is 87, what is the minimum?

• 179

• 176

• 350

• 348

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

The number 8 is what statistical measure(s) of the following data set?

3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15, 15

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2