Algebra 1 Statistics Review

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What is the median in a data set?

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The median is the middle number in a sorted list of numbers.

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How do you find the median of a data set?

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To find the median, first sort the data from least to greatest, then identify the middle number.

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What does it mean if a data set has a low standard deviation?

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A low standard deviation means that the data points are close to the mean.

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What does it mean if a data set has a high standard deviation?

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A high standard deviation indicates that the data points are spread out over a wider range of values.

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What is the range of a data set?

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

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What is a mode in a data set?

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

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How do you calculate the mean of a data set?

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To calculate the mean, add all the numbers together and divide by the total number of values.

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What is a box plot?

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A box plot is a graphical representation of a data set that shows the median, quartiles, and outliers.

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What is a histogram?

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A histogram is a graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, showing the frequency of data points in intervals.

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What is the interquartile range (IQR)?

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The IQR is the difference between the first quartile (Q1) and the third quartile (Q3) in a data set.

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