Testing for Outliers in Data: Methods and Example

Testing for Outliers in Data: Methods and Example

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Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explains how to test for outliers in a dataset, emphasizing the importance of data validity. It introduces three methods for identifying outliers: using the mean plus or minus two or three standard deviations, and using quartiles and the interquartile range. An example is provided using the 2012 London Olympics medal performance data to demonstrate these methods. The tutorial concludes with a comparison of the methods and a summary of findings.

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