Comparing Distributions

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a distribution in statistics?
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A distribution is a way to describe how values of a variable are spread or arranged. It shows the frequency of each value or range of values.
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CCSS.6.SP.A.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the median represent in a data set?
Back
The median is the middle value of a data set when it is ordered from least to greatest. It divides the data into two equal halves.
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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean for a distribution to be skewed to the right?
Back
A distribution is skewed to the right when the tail on the right side is longer or fatter than the left side, indicating that there are a few high values.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is standard deviation?
Back
Standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values. A low standard deviation means that the values tend to be close to the mean.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a bimodal distribution?
Back
A bimodal distribution has two different modes, or peaks, indicating that there are two values that occur most frequently.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is variability in a data set?
Back
Variability refers to how spread out or dispersed the values in a data set are. High variability means the values are spread out over a wider range.
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CCSS.6.SP.A.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between mean and median?
Back
The mean is the average of all values in a data set, while the median is the middle value when the data is ordered.
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
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