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What is a data distribution?

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A data distribution shows how values are spread or arranged in a dataset.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

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What does it mean if a data distribution is symmetrical?

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A symmetrical distribution has a mirror image on both sides of the center.

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What is a skewed right distribution?

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A skewed right distribution has a longer tail on the right side, indicating that most values are concentrated on the left.

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What is a skewed left distribution?

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A skewed left distribution has a longer tail on the left side, indicating that most values are concentrated on the right.

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What is a bell curve?

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A bell curve is a symmetrical distribution where most values cluster around the mean, forming a bell-shaped graph.

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What does it mean to have a gap in the data?

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A gap in the data indicates a range of values where no data points exist.

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What is a cluster in data distribution?

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A cluster is a group of data points that are close together in value.

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How can you identify the shape of a data distribution?

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You can identify the shape by looking at the frequency of data points and their arrangement on a graph.

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What is the importance of understanding data distributions?

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Understanding data distributions helps in analyzing trends, making predictions, and interpreting data effectively.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

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What does it mean if most books have over 400 pages in a dataset?

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It indicates that the majority of the data points are concentrated above the 400-page mark.

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