Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the steps in calculating the standard deviation of a sample?

A
  1. Subtract the mean from each value
  2. Sum the squares of each answer
  3. Divide the answer by n(sample size) - 1
  4. Square the answer
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2
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What is the formula to work out Fahrenheit from Celsius?

A

F = 32 + 9/5 C

C= 5/9 (F - 32)

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3
Q

What is the approximately the population of the UK

A

66000000 , 66 million

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4
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What is the world population?

A

7.8 billion

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5
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What is the population of London?

A

9.3 million

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6
Q

What is the capacity of a coach?

A

56 people

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7
Q

What is the capacity of a train carriage?

A

80

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8
Q

What is UK motorway speed limit?

A

70 mph

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9
Q

How do you calculate the volume of a cuboid?

A

length x width x height

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10
Q

how to calculate surface area

A

sum of areas of all the faces

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11
Q

How to calculate average speed?

A

total distance / time

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12
Q

How to calculate average velocity?

A

total displacement / time

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13
Q

what is the symbol of implies?

A

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14
Q

Does a positive correlation mean there is a relation?

A

No, correlation does not imply causation

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15
Q

what is the value of perfect positive correlation?

A

+1

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16
Q

what is the value of perfect negative correlation?

A

-1