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Measures of Center (Mean/Median/Mode)
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6th Grade
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Grace Fanshaw
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Measures of Center
By Grace Fanshaw
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This is your AVERAGE
Add up all your data and then divide by HOW MANY numbers you added up.
Mean
When the data is in NUMERICAL ORDER (least to greatest) the median is the number in the middle
When you have two numbers in the middle, add them and divide by 2
Median
This is the number that appears most frequent in the set of data.
Mode
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Multiple Choice
Which measure of center describes the average?
Mean
Median
Mode
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Multiple Choice
Which measure of center describes the middle?
Mean
Median
Mode
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Multiple Choice
Which measure of center describes the most frequent number?
Mean
Median
Mode
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Match
Sort the definitions to their words
The Average
The Middle Number
The Most Frequent
Mean
Median
Mode
Mean
Median
Mode
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Reorder
In the data set: 6, 11, 4, 9, 1
Put them in numerical order
1
4
6
9
11
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An outlier is a piece of data that is either much GREATER or much LESS than the rest of the data.
The mean will either be GREATER or LESS because of the outlier
Outliers
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Multiple Choice
Which measure of center do outliers affect most?
mean
median
mode
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Hotspot
Where is the outlier?
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Hotspot
Where is the outlier?
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Math Response
Find the MEAN for this data set:
3, 7, 4, 6, 0
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Multiple Choice
Is there a mode?
5, 6, 3, 4, 2, 18
Yes
No
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Math Response
Find the MEDIAN for this data set:
3, 7, 4, 6, 0
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Multiple Choice
Look at the median and ranges you calculated for both cities and pick the correct statement.
Charleston has a lower median temperature than Atlanta. The temperatures in Charleston did not vary as much as in Atlanta.
Charleston has a lower median temperature than Atlanta. The temperatures in Atlanta did not vary as much as in Charleston.
Atlanta has a lower median temperature than Charleston. The temperatures in Charleston did not vary as much as in Atlanta.
Atlanta has a lower median temperature than Charleston. The temperatures in Atlanta did not vary as much as in Charleston.
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Match
For this data set, find the MEAN, MEDIAN, and MODE:
0, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 6
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2.5
3
6
Mean
Median
Mode
Outlier
Mean
Median
Mode
Outlier
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Draw
Make a dotplot for this data:
0, 3, 7, 1, 1, 4, 6, 1, 3, 4, 8, 10
Measures of Center
By Grace Fanshaw
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