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Mean and Mean Absolute Deviation

Authored by Krista Flettner

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Mean and Mean Absolute Deviation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the first step (1-2) when calculating the Mean Absolute Deviation?

Find the distance each value is from the mean

Find the mean of the data

Find the mean of the distances

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

True or false?:The absolute value of a number will always be positive.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In calculating MAD, after you find the average or mean you must _____________.

do nothing because you're done

Find out the distance each number is from the mean.

Find the distance each number is from zero.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the mean of the data: 15, 20, 25, 17, 18

15

16

18

19

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the mean absolute deviation of the data: 15, 20, 25, 17, 18

4.5

2.8

4

3.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the approximate mean of the data? 45, 55, 60, 48, 57, 52, 49

50

55

52.3

there is no such thing as a decimal.

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.B.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the absolute mean deviation of the data? 45, 55, 60, 48, 57, 52, 49 if the mean is 52.3

4.0

5

5.2

4.33

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