Vocabulary
Random
Discrete or Continuous
Analyzing Graphs
Mean, Median, Mode
100

An attempt to collect data from an entire population

Sample

100

What is misleading about this graph?
**choose the best answer

a) Nothing is misleading about this graph.

b) The democrats are too high.

c) The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

c) The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

100

Library Book Checkouts:

Discrete Data

100

What is the favorite color of the Primary group?

Yellow

100

What is the mean for this data?

25 30 15 10 20 11 15

15

200

 Data that is numerical and involves measurements and statistics.

Quantitative Data

200

The average of the data set

Mean

200

Time in a race

Continuous Data

200


95

200

What is the median for this data?

25 30 15 10 20 11 13

15

300

Data with values that can be represented on a number line or a graph; usually measured rather than counted.

Continuous data

300

The middle of the data set.

Median

300

Daily temperature?

Continuous 

300



option a and c

300

What is the mean for this data?

25 30 15 10 20

20

400

Data that can have only certain fixed values; are usually counted rather than measured.

Discrete Data

400

 questions are broad and can be answered in detail

Open-ended questions

400

Roll of a Die

Discrete Data

The outcome of rolling a six-sided die is a discrete random variable. The possible values are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.

400

What is the mode in this graph/data?


36

400

What is the mean, median and mode for this data?

52 67 51 70 83 72 90 78 77 70

Mean: 71

Median: 71

Mode: 70

500

Data that is is more descriptive based on observations and words.

Qualitative Data

500
Equation for Mean (average)?


500

Electric Voltage

Continuous

Voltage is a continuous variable that can take on any value within a specified range. It can be measured with high precision.

500

Which statement below accurately represents the graph?


answer choices:

a) $100 is earned for each hour worked
B) $100 is earned for every 2 hours worked
c) $500 is earned for every 8 hours worked
d) $200 is earned for every 3 hours worked


a) $100 is earned for each hour worked
500

*HARD MODE* 

The mean salary of 5 employees of a company is $⁢45. If the salaries of 4 employees are $⁢35,$⁢48,$⁢42,$⁢43. Use the information provided to determine the salary of the fifth employee. 

Answer options:

  • $⁢57

  • $⁢42

  • $⁢48

  • $44


$⁢57