8.7 & 8.8- MAD & Shapes of Distributions

What is the shape of the data?

• symmetrical

• skewed left

• skewed right

• bell curve

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

Which of the following is the mean absolute deviation for the set of data?
2.50 3.75 1.25 2.25 3.00

• 3.3
• 0.66
• 2.50
• 2.55

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

Describe the data distribution shape of the graph.

• Skewed right
• Skewed left
• Uniform
• Symmetrical

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is the first step when calculating the Mean Absolute Deviation?

• Find the distance each value is from the mean
• Find the mean of the distances
• Find the mean of the data

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is the second step when calculating the Mean Absolute Deviation?

• Find the distance each value is from the mean
• Find the mean of the distances
• Find the mean of the data

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is another word for average?

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Range

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is the shape of the distribution?

• Skewed Left 
• Skewed Right
• Symmetric
• Bimodal

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

Find the MAD:
58, 38, 54, 48, 26, 36

• 43
• 20
• 10
• 12

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

Find the MAD for the following set: 85, 90, 68, 75, 79

• 79.4
• 6.48
• 32.4
• 79

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

Find the Mean Absolute Deviation:  5, 11, 2, 7, 16.  The Mean is 8.2 

• 3.2
• 2.8
• 1.2
• 4.2

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5