4.2.3.2 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS Flashcards

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what is the mean?

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the result of the sum of all numbers in a set divided by the total numbers in the set

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what is the median?

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the middle value of an ordered list of numbers

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what is the mode?

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the number that appears most often in a data set

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what is the range?

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the difference between the lowest and highest number in a set of numbers

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what is standard deviation?

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a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of numbers

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