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statistics
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10
Mathematics
6th Grade
09/20/2010

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Term
Bar graph
Definition
A bar graph is used to compare data.
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Mean
Definition
The most common measure of central tendency.  It is the average, so it desctribes all of the data in a data set.
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Median
Definition
Median is the middle number of the data put in order least to greatest, or it is the mean of middle two numbers.  Add the two middle numbers and divide.
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Mode
Definition
Mode is the number or numbers that occur the most often.
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Range
Definition
The range of a set of data describes how the data vary.  *high-low*
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Line graph
Definition
A line graph is used to show how data change over a period of time.
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Stem & Leaf
Definition
A stem & leaf is used to display the data in a more readable way. You order the data from least to greatest, then organize it by place value.
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Line Plot
Definition
A line plot is a diagram that shows the frequency of data on a number.
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Circle graph
Definition
A circle graph is used to compare data that are parts of a whole. The pie shaped sections show the graphs. The percents add up to 100%
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Venn diagram
Definition
The Venn diagram is made up of two or more circles. It is used to compare relationships between sets.
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