Math Flashcards
how do you make a tape diagram?
you simplify your ratio as far as to can, then put them in a diagram
how do you find the mean of a data set?
you add up all of the numbers and divide by how many numbers there are
What is a ratio?
a ratio is a comparison of two quantities
what is the mean absolute deviation of a data set?
the average distance of the data from the mean
what is the mode of a data set?
the data that occurs most in a set
what is the median of a data set?
the number in the very middle of all the data
what is the 1st quartile of a data set?
the middle of the first half of a data set
what is the 3rd quartile of a data set?
the middle of the second half of a data set
what is the range of a data set?
the number when you subtract a data set’s largest number by it’s smallest number
how do you find the interquartile range of a data set?
you subtract the third quartile by the first quartile
when you have a set of data, what do you have to do to it so that you can find the median and quartiles?
put the data in order