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Data & Statistics
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Term | Definition |
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probability | the chance of something happening |
data | information |
statistics | information that has been collected |
graphs | visual representation of information |
pie graph | a circular graph |
pictograph | a graph made of pictures or images |
line graph | a graph that joins dot points to make a line |
dot plot | a graph which uses dots to show information |
column graph | a graph that has information presented vertically |
bar graph | a graph that has information presented horizontally |
venn diagram | information shared across 2 or 3 linked circles |
stem & leaf plot | a table where information is split into a "stem" (the first digit or digits) and a "leaf" (usually the last digit). |
2 way table | a table that has 2 or more sets of information |
x axis | the line that goes across ( horizontal) |
y axis | the line that goes up and down ( vertical) |
mean | the average of all values- add all numbers and divide by that many numbers |
median | the number in the middle of ordered numbers |
mode | the number that occurs the most |
range | the difference between the biggest and smallest numbers |
frequency table | a table that shows the number of things |
tally | a way of counting things using stikes/lines |
total | the whole amount |