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Chapter 5 Analyze Data and Graphs Vocabulary Words

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survey   a set of questions that is used to gather information about a group or to find the preference of a group  
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sample   a part of the group that is chosen to represent the whole group or population  
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random sample   a sample for which every person in the population has an equal chance of being chosen  
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cumulative frequency   a running total of frequencies  
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outlier   a data value that is well-separated from other data values in a set  
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mean   an average of a group of numbers  
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median   the middle number when data are arranged in order  
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mode   the number or item that occurs most often in a set of data  
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stem-and-leaf plot   a graph that organizes data by place value  
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pictograph   a graph that uses symbols or pictures and a key to display countable data  
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bar graph   a graph that displays countable data with vertical or horizontal bars; compares facts about groups of data  
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line graph   a graph that shows how data change over time  
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trend   a pattern over time, such as increasing, decreasing, or staying the same, that is shown by data in part or all of the graph  
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circle graph   a graph that shows how parts of the data are related to the whole and to each other  
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range   the difference of the greatest value and least value in a set of data  
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