Mean, Median, Mode, Range

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What is the definition of Mean?

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The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the values together and dividing by the number of values.

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What is the definition of Median?

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The median is the middle value in a set of numbers when they are arranged in ascending or descending order.

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What is the definition of Mode?

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set.

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What is the definition of Range?

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The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.

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How do you calculate the Midrange?

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The midrange is calculated by adding the highest and lowest values together and dividing by 2.

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What is the formula for Weighted Mean?

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Weighted Mean = (Σ (value × weight)) / Σ (weights) where value is the score and weight is the frequency of that score.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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Given the scores: 90 (6 times), 96 (5 times), 80 (3 times), calculate the weighted mean.

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Weighted Mean = (90*6 + 96*5 + 80*3) / (6 + 5 + 3) = 90.

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How do you find the Median of a data set?

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To find the median, arrange the numbers in order and identify the middle value. If there is an even number of values, average the two middle values.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the Median of the following data set: 36, 42, 28, 52, 48, 36, 31?

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The median is 36.

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What is the Range of the following scores: 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142?

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The range is 66 (193 - 127).

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