Measures of Center and Spread to Analyze Data

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• Kim's scores are more consistent.
• Caleb's scores are more consistent.
• Both scores have the same consistency!
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The number of text messages that Isaac received each day for a week is shown: 47, 49, 54, 50, 48, 47, 55
What is the mean and median

• Mean=49
  Median=54
• Mean=49 
  Median=50
• Mean=50 
  Median=54
• Mean=50
  Median=49

The numbers of runs scored by a softball team in 20 games are given.
 3, 4, 8, 12, 7, 5, 4, 12, 3, 9, 11, 4, 14, 8, 2, 10, 3, 10, 9, 7
What is the median of this data.

• Median = 7.5
• Median = 7
• Median = 8
• Median = 12

The numbers of runs scored by a softball team in 20 games are given.
 3, 4, 8, 12, 7, 5, 4, 12, 3, 9, 11, 4, 14, 8, 2, 10, 3, 10, 9, 7
What is the Interquartile Range.

• IQR = 6
• IQR = 10
• IQR = 7.5
• IQR = 12

The range is the difference between the greatest and the least data values.

• True
• False

Quartiles are values that divide a data set into four equal parts.

• True
• False

1-  The first quartile (Q 1) is the median of the lower half of the set.
2-  The second quartile (Q 2) is the median of the whole set .
3-  The third quartile (Q 3) is the median of the upper half of the set.

• All three statements are true.
• Only the 1st statement is true.
• Only the 2nd and the 3rd statements are true.
• Only the 3rd statement is true.

The interquartile range (IQR) of a data set is the difference between the third and first quartiles. It represents the range of the middle half of the data.

• True
• False

Standard Deviation is a measure of spread, which represents the average of the distance between individual data values and the mean.

• True
• False