1.4 Cumulative Frequency Flashcards

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What are percentiles and how to find them?

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They are the measures that divide a ranked dataset into 100 equal parts. They indicate the percentage of observations a value is above.

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What does a cumulative frequency graph show?

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Shows the total number of values that fall below the upper boundary of each variable

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What does a cumulative Relative Frequency Graph (Ogive Graph) show and how to make one?

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Are for percentiles and show what percent of data is below a certain value.

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Making a Ogive Graph Example

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What would happen to the shape of the distribution if you add the same number to an observation vs multiplying?

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What are the three ways a bell-shaped curve can look like?

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