vocabulary Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Line Plot

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a graph that uses Xs above a number line to show data; line plots are useful for showing how data is grouped

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2
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statistical question

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a question that can have a variety of answers and can be used to make a prediction about a larger group

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3
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distribution

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shows about how spread out or how clustered data values are

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4
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Mean

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the sum of all values dived by the number of values

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5
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median

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the middle number in a data set when all of the values are listed from least to greatest

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6
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mode

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the number that appears most often inside of data set

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7
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box plot

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a five number summary that includes the minimum the lower quartile and the maximum showen graphically next

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8
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lower quartile

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the middle number of all values less than the median

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9
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upper quarteil

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the middle of all numbers higher than the median

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10
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range

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the diffrence between numbers

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IQR

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the difrence between the upper quarteil and the lower quarteil

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12
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outlier

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a data point far away

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