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Statistics
Everything needed for statistics in the GED science test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define the average of something. | Number typical of a group of numbers . |
| What is the mean in a set of numbers? | Sum of all the numbers in a set divided by the total number of numbers in that set. |
| Median refers to what in math? | Number in the center of a set of numbers when they are arranged from smallest to largest. |
| Mode is what in math? | Most common number in a set of numbers. |
| Statistics | Sets of numbers that represent information and show patterns |
| How do you find the average? | Done through adding all data, then dividing by all datapoints total. |
| How do you find the median with an EVEN set of numbers? | First sorting the numbers from least to greatest. Then adding the two, middlemost numbers together, then dividing by 2. |
| How do you find the median with an ODD set of numbers? | By sorting all the numbers from least to greatest, then find the middlemost number in the set. |
| How do you find mode? | Looking over the most repeated number in a number set. |
| How do you find range? | Take the biggest number in a set, then subtract it by the smallest number in a set. |