Explain how to calculate the mode of a set.
It's the number(s) that appear the most.
Explain how to find the median of a data set
Middle Number
Explain how to calculate the mean.
Add all numbers together. Then divide that sum by the amount of numbers in the set.
What is the range?
Largest number - lowest number
Find the mean and mode of this set:
3,5,7,7,8,8,8
Mean: 6.6
Mode: 8
What is data and what is its purpose?
Data is a collection of information. It helps people make informed decisions.
What is the mode of this set:
9, 6, 4, 9, 7, 6, 4, 9, 7, 8, 9
9
What is the median of this set:
3,4,5,7,10,12
6
What is the mean of this set?
10, 11, 10, 9, 14
10.8
Find the range of these data set:
4,1,19,4,5,11
18
Find the mode and range of this set
3,4,4,5,6,7,8,9
Mode: 4
Range: 67
What is the mode of this set:
3,4,5,6,7,10
No Mode
What is median of this set:
3,4,5,10
4.5
Calculate the mean for the set of data below
3, 10, 4, 0, 8
5
What is the range of this set of data:
22, 13, 19, 42, 12, 16
30
Find the mean and median of this set?
3,4,5,6,7,8,10
Mean: 6.1
Median: 6
Explain why a person might conduct a survey?
To gather information about a certain topic. Examples may vary.
What is the mode of this set:
4, 3, 7, 8, 4, 6, 6, 6, 7, 4
4 and 6
What is the median of this set:
8, 4, 2, 3, 8, 7, 11
7
The mean of four numbers is 15. Three numbers are 11, 14 and 15. Work out the fourth number.
20
What do you do if you find two numbers as the median?
Find the mean of those two numbers and that will be your median.
What is the range, mean, median, and mode of this set:
20, 30, 45, 50, 50, 80, 509
Mean:112
Range: 489
Mode:50
Median: 50
The word "average" is a synonym for mean. Explain one scenario where a person may hear the word "average".
Temperature, grades, height, answers will vary.
Give a data set with 7 numbers where there are two modes.
Answers will vary
What is the median of this set:
90, 86, 77, 85, 90, 28
85.5
The mean of 5 numbers is 10. Three of the numbers are 11, 9 and 8. The two missing numbers are the same. What are the two missing numbers?
11 and 11
Mrs. Faggiani sees there is no mode for a set of numbers but writes "0" on a test. Explain why that is incorrect.
0 is a number. If there is no mode, you have to write no mode.
What is the mean, median, and mode of this set:
3,4,5,2,1,1,1,1
Mean: 2.25
Median: 2
Mode: 1