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Vocab For Chapter 12 Math Test

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Bias   When a survey question contains assumptions that may or may not be true  
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Bivariate   A set of data that uses two variables  
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Box-and-whisker plot   A graph that summarizes a set of data by displaying it along a number line  
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Combination   A selection of objects without regard to order  
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Complement of an Event   The probability of a random event not occurring  
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Matrix   A rectangular array of numbers organized into rows or columns  
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Element   Each number in a matrix  
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Frequency   The number of fata values in an interval  
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Frequency Table   A table grouping the data values into intervals  
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Cumulative frequency table   A table showing the number of fata values that lie in or below a given interval  
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Histogram   A graph that can display data from a frequency table  
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Measures of Central Tendency   Summarize a set of data  
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Outlier   Data value that is much greater or less that other values in the set  
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Range   A measure of dispersion found by subtracting the smallest value from the largest  
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Percentile Rank   The percentage of data values that are less than or equal to that value  
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Quantitive   Measure characteristics numerically  
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Qualitative   Measures characteristics categorically  
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Univariate   A set of data that uses only one variable  
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Population   The group you wish to gather information about  
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Sample   A smaller group that you collect information about  
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Random Sampler   Randomly selects them  
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Systematic Sampler   Picks a number n and samples every nth person  
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Stratified Sample   Divides people into similar groups and then randomly selects some from each group  
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Fundamental Rule of Counting   M ways for one event, N ways for another: M times N ways for both events to occur  
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Factorial   The product of the numbers from 1 to N  
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Permutation   An arrangement of objects in which order matters  
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Combination   A selection of objects in which order does not matter  
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Probability   The likelihood that an event will happen  
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Theoretical Probability   Logical thinking  
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Experimental Probability   Do something  
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Odds   A ratio that compares the number of favorable outcomes and unfavorable outcomes  
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Compound Event   Combines two or more events using the words and or or.  
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