Frequency Distribution and Their Graphs (2.1)

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What is the formula to find class width?

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(max-min)/(# of classes), round up to the next integer.

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Define class boundaries.

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Class boundaries are the values that separate classes in a frequency distribution.

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What is another name for the ogive?

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Cumulative frequency graph.

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Why might a frequency distribution be incorrect?

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If the class widths are not consistent, such as one class width being different from the others.

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Find the class boundaries for the following classes: 20-30, 30-40, 40-50, 50-60, 60-70.

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20.5, 30.5, 40.5, 50.5, 60.5.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

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What is a frequency distribution?

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A frequency distribution is a summary of how often different values occur in a dataset.

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What is the purpose of a histogram?

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A histogram visually represents the frequency distribution of numerical data.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

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What are lower class limits?

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Lower class limits are the smallest values that can belong to each class in a frequency distribution.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

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What are upper class limits?

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Upper class limits are the largest values that can belong to each class in a frequency distribution.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

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What is a frequency polygon?

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A frequency polygon is a graph that uses line segments to connect points representing the frequencies of each class.