Measure of Center
Stem-and-Leaf Plots
Define
Histograms
Mean, median, mode, range
100

What is a cluster? What is a gap?

Cluster - values all grouped together

Gap - no values

100

The weights of students are shown below. How much did the lightest student weigh?

40kg

100

Mean

What is average?

100

What type of graph is a histogram? 

Bar/column graph

100

Find the Mean.


2, 4, 5, 6, 2, 3, 1, 1

3

200

How must data be organized before you can find the median?

In order from smallest to largest

200

The weights of students are shown below. How many students were weighed? 


15 students 

200

Median

Middle

200

What are the three types of skewness of a graph?

Left Skewed, Right Skewed, and Symmetrical

200

Find the median.

5, 7, 10, 3, 6, 7, 2

6

300

What is modality of a graph? 

How many modes (most common) are in a graph

300

The weights of students are shown below. How many students weighed between 50 to 60kg? 

5 students

300

What do we call data values that are either much greater or much less than the other data values?

Outliers

300

True or False:

Removing an outlier can impact the mean, median, mode and range of a data set

True

300

Find the range.


4, 10, 17, 22, 30

26

400

What does it mean for a graph to be symmetrical?

Graph is the same on both sides of the peak

400

The weights of students are shown below. What was the range of weights? 

68 - 40 = 28

400

What type of bar graph has frequency on one axis with no gaps?

Frequency histogram

400

How does a bar graph and a histogram differ?

Histograms have intervals.

400

Find the mode.

2, 8, 4, 2, 7, 4, 9, 10, 4, 16

4

500

Find the mean: 

1, 3, 5, 7, 2, 6

4

500

The weights of students are shown below. What was the average? 

809/15 = 54kg

500

Range is a measure of ...

Spread
500

How many students are represented in this graph?

17

500

If a bar graph is negatively skewed, the tail of the graph goes down towards the ...

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