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Sampling Technique: A poll on effective educational methods is taken by selecting 4 of the 10 departments at a local university and surveying all members in those groups. What type of sampling is this?

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Cluster sampling is used when entire groups are selected, rather than individuals.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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Sampling Techniques: A poll is completed by a local government and selects people to poll via their social security number. What type of sampling is this?

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Random sampling is used when every individual has an equal chance of being selected.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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Classify the data: The number of touchdowns the Eagles score each year. Is this data discrete or continuous?

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Discrete data is used for countable items, such as the number of touchdowns.

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What is the variance for the data given: 5, 10, 7, 12, 0, 20, 15, 22, 8, 2?

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The variance is 47.47, which measures how far a set of numbers are spread out from their average.

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Find the midrange for the following data: 12, 5, 9, 18, 22, 25, 5.

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The midrange is 15, calculated as (max + min) / 2.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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Define 'Cluster Sampling'.

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Cluster sampling involves dividing the population into groups (clusters) and randomly selecting entire clusters for the sample.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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Define 'Random Sampling'.

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Random sampling is a technique where each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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What is 'Discrete Data'?

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Discrete data consists of distinct or separate values, often counts of items.

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What is 'Continuous Data'?

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Continuous data can take any value within a given range, often measurements.

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How do you calculate variance?

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Variance is calculated by finding the average of the squared differences from the mean.