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6th Grade Statistics Goddard Middle School

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A question that investigates an aspect of the real world that can have A VARIETY OF RESPONSES   STATISTICAL QUESTION  
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How do you find the MEAN?   Add up all the numbers and divide by how many numbers there are  
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How do you find the MEDIAN?   1) Order the numbers from least to greatest 2) Find the Middle Number 3) If there are 2 middle numbers then add them and divide by 2  
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How do you find the MODE?   Find the number that occurs most often  
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How do you find the RANGE?   Subtract the smallest number from the largest number in a data set. MAX - MIN  
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A statistical graph that has dots stacked on top of each other above each data value on a number line   DOT PLOT  
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A statistical graph that has bars above INTERVALS of values   HISTOGRAM  
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A statistical graph that shows the distribution of a data set by marking 5 boundary points where data occur along a number line   BOX PLOT / BOX AND WHISKER PLOT  
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A data value that is much larger or smaller than all the others (It doesn't seem to belong in the data set)   OUTLIER  
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How do you find the IQR (Inter Quartile Range)   Subtract the first quartile from the 3rd quartile Q3 - Q1  
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How much items in a data set differ or vary from each other   Variability  
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If values in a data set are very spread out they have a...   High Variability  
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If values in a data set are relatively close together they have a ...   Low Variability  
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The median in the first half of a data set   Q1 - First Quartile  
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The median in the last half of a data set   Q3 - Third Quartile  
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Another word for average   MEAN  
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What are the 5 parts of a Box Plot?   1) Minimum 2) 1st Quartile (Q1) 3) 2nd Quartile(Q2) (Median) 4) 3rd Quartile(Q3) 5) Maximum  
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What is another name for the 2nd Quartile in a Box plot?   MEDIAN  
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A statistical table that shows the number of times a data value occurs in a data set   FREQUENCY TABLE  
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To make a histogram you first need to make a...   FREQUENCY TABLE  
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