Graphing and Standard Deviation Flashcards

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Does the independent variable go on the X-Axis or Y-axis?

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X-Axis

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Does the dependent variable go on the X-Axis or Y-Axis

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Y-Axis

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What’s the first step of Standard Deviation?

A

Finding the mean (average) of the given data points

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What is range?

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When you subtract the lowest data point from the highest data point

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5
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How do you calculate variance?

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Get the difference of each data point to the mean, square those numbers, add them, then average the result.

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True or False: Always round up to the next point on a ruler

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True

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What is median

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The middle number in a data set; if there’s no middle number, take the two numbers and get the average.

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