Vocabulary
The difference between the largest and smallest values
What is range?
This is the mean of the following set of numbers:
13, 18, 13, 14, 13, 16, 14, 21, 13
What is 15?
The median of this set of numbers:
13, 18, 13, 14, 13, 16, 14, 21, 13
What is 14?
The mode of this set of numbers:
21, 10, 23, 10, 24, 21, 23, 24, 10
What is 10?
This value can be found in the lowest end of a box-and-whisker plot
The value that occurs most often
What is mode?
This is the mean of the following set of numbers:
8, 9, 0, 10, 7, 0, 8
What is 6?
The median of this set of numbers:
12, 13, 13, 15, 10, 11, 11, 11, 10, 9
What is 11?
The range of this set of numbers:
13, 18, 13, 14, 13, 16, 14, 21, 13
What is 8?
This value is represented by the line that runs through the center of the "box" in a box-and-whisker plot
What is the median?
In a list of numbers in numerical order, this value represents the middle number
What is median?
Robert purchased season tickets for 8 football games. The cost was $176. The average price per game comes out to this number.
What is $22?
Ron sold 15 raffle tickets. Jan sold 35 raffle tickets. Claudia sold 23 raffle tickets. Nathan sold 47 raffle tickets. Erin sold 23 raffle tickets. This number represents the median number of tickets sold.
What is 23?
The outlier in this set of numbers:
56, 41, 45, 42, 53, 50, 19, 58
What is 19?
This is the value that can be found at the right end of the "box" in a box-and-whisker plot
What is the upper quartile or upper 25%?
When you add a set of numbers and divide it by the amount of numbers in the set, you're solving for this value.
What is mean?
This is the mean of the following set of numbers:
12, 13, 13, 15, 10, 11, 11, 11, 10, 9
What is 11.5?
The median of this set of numbers:
19, 11, 2, 5, 8, 9, 50
What is 9?
The mode in this set of numbers:
12, 13, 18, 15, 11, 10, 17, 11, 14, 16, 13
What are 11 and 13?
This is the value that is represented by the entire "box" of the box-and-whisker plot
What is the middle 50%?
The median price of houses is listed for an area instead of mean because of the impact that this factor would have on the data.
What are outliers?
There are three women in Jenny's carpool. Their ages are fifty-two years, twenty-nine years, and thirty-nine years. The average age would be this number.
What is 40?
On a state licensing test, Jean and her friends got the following scores:
sixty-five, seventy-eight, sixty-three, seventy-eight, ninety-seven, forty-two, and fifty-three. Their median score is represented by this number.
What is 65?
The outlier in this set of numbers:
88, 85, 82, 81, 89, 90, 81, 85, 88, 88
What is "there is no outlier?"
This set of numbers represents the entire right whisker of a box-and-whisker plot for this data:
20, 12, 8, 24, 15, 17, 11
What are 20-24?