Statistical Terms
Z- Scores
Fundamental Counting Principle
Probability
Miscellaneous
100

The difference between the maximum and the minimum value in a data set is called the_________

Range

100

What is the formula for calculating the z-scores of a data set

(Value - Mean)/Standard Deviation

100

The fundamental principle states that if an event can occur M times and another event can occur N times, then both event can occur?

M*N times

100

A bag contains 12 balls; 3 red, 5 blue, and 5 yellow. What is the probability of selecting a blue ball at random?

5/12

100

Which  teacher started teaching at the same time at Greg Mathis as Mr. Barnett?

Mr. Coleman

200

Dividing a data set into 4 equal parts, each part is know as a _______________

Quartile

200

On a normal distribution curve what is the value of the z-score at the center of the curve?

0

200

A child orders breakfast at a restaurant that serves two types of drink and three types of sandwich. How many different types of meal can this child order?

6

200

A spinner has 4 equal pieces to it, labeled 1, 2, 3, or 4. What are the odds that you will spin and land on an even number?

2/4 or 1/2

200

Which Teacher attended Dillon High School in SC?

Mr. Coleman

300

If I was looking for the number that occured most, I would be looking for what? Mean, Median, or Mode?

Mode

300

On a normal distribution curve (Bell Shape Curve) what is the percentage that represents the a z-score of 0? 

50%

300

How many ways can 6 books be arranged on a shelf?

6*5*4*3*2*1 = 720

300

Probabilities that involves educated guesses are know as?

Subjective Probabilities

300

Which Teacher taught at Johnsonville Elementary before teaching at Greg Mathis?

Miss Rosie

400

To find the mean of a set of numbers, I need to _________________

Add all the number up then divide by the amount of numbers.

400

Calculate the z score of a student's age who is 15 years old where the mean age is 17 years and the standard deviation is 2

-1

400

How many different four-digit ID tags can be made if it must start with a 9 and no repeats are allowed?

1*9*8*7=504

400

Which of the following cannot be a value for a probability, 

0, -0.84, 3/119, 1

-0.84

400

Which middle school in Charleston does Miss Young daughter attends?

Hannahan Middle

500

The _________________ measures how much all the values spread out around the mean

Standard Deviation

500

A negative z-score means that the value lies _______ the _________

below, mean

500

To crack Mr. Barnett cellphone, you must use 4 code serial number.  This is made up of 3 numbered digits followed by a vowel.  How many possible combination you will have to  go through to crack his phone and get nosey in his private messages...lol. Digits cannot be repeated

10*9*8*6 = 4320

500

If the probability that it will rain tomorrow is 0.85, what is the probability that it will not rain tomorrow?

0.15

500

Your teacher is gifted to be  able to play the which one of the following instrument?

Guitar, Keyboard, Drum, Violin

Keyboard