Frequency table

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What is a frequency table?

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A frequency table is a way to organize data that shows how often each item occurs.

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What does 'frequency' mean in a frequency table?

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Frequency refers to the number of times a particular item or value appears in a data set.

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How do you find the most popular item in a frequency table?

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The most popular item is the one with the highest frequency.

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What is the purpose of a frequency table?

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The purpose of a frequency table is to summarize and display data clearly, making it easier to analyze.

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How can you tell which items are least popular in a frequency table?

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The least popular items are those with the lowest frequency.

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If 5 people chose cats and 3 chose dogs, how would you represent this in a frequency table?

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You would list 'Cats' with a frequency of 5 and 'Dogs' with a frequency of 3.

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What is an example of data that can be organized in a frequency table?

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Types of pets owned by students in a class.

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How do you read a frequency table?

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You look at the items listed and their corresponding frequencies to understand how many times each item was chosen.

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What is a tally chart?

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A tally chart is a simple way to record frequencies using marks (tallies) to represent counts.

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How can you convert a tally chart to a frequency table?

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Count the tallies for each item and write the total number in the frequency table.