Algebra: Shape of Data and Outliers

How do you know if a set of data has symmetry?

• The data set has numbers that repeat

• The data set show areas with no data

• The left side the data set looks like the right side

• The right side of the data set has a tail at one end

What does the distribution of a set of data show?

• Arrangement of data values

• How to make a bar graph

• Numbers that have no data values

• Average of a data set

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What do they call data that is grouped close together?

• Peak

• Gap

• Symmetry

• Cluster

What is the shape of the data?

• Symmetrical

• Skewed left

• Skewed right

• Bell curve

Which of the following best describes the shape of the distribution?

• Skewed Left

• Skewed Right

• Uniform

• Symmetrical

Which statement best describes this graph?

• There is a peak at 47.

• There is a cluster around 38-40.

• The mode is 38.

• There is a gap in the data between 39-40.

What is the shape of the data?

• symmetrical

• skewed left

• skewed right

• bell curve

What is a Gap?

• A space in between data points

• A clothing company

• Data points that are close together

• Data that is distributed evenly

What is the shape of the distribution?

• Skewed Left

• Skewed Right

• Symmetrical

• Bimodal

Describe the histogram:

• Left Skewed
• Symmetrical
• Right Skewed
• Uniform