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central tendency

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measures of central tendency

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Measures of central tendency: a mathematical way to find
out the typical or average score from a data set. a set of quant result can be summarized to one number that represents a middle called an average

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3 types

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mean
mode
median

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mean

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Mean is calculated by adding all the scores in a data set and dividing them by the number of scores in the data
set.

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mode

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most frequent

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medium

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The median is the middle score of a data set when it is ranked in order (snallest to largest order).
if more than one middle ad then divide by 2

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anonmales

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medium is NOT effected
mean is
mode is

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if no repeat values

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all are the mode

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