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Statistics and Data Basics

Mean, median, mode, range, and reading basic graphs and charts for a K-12 math course. Front: the term or short data set. Back: a plain-language definition or the computed value.

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29 basic cards for K-12 Math. It opens with "What is the mean of a data set?" and "Find the mean of: 2, 4, 6, 8". Study it alongside the other K-12 sets below.

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What is the mean of a data set?
Show answerThe sum of all values divided by how many values there are; also called the average.
Find the mean of: 2, 4, 6, 8
Show answer5
What is the median of a data set?
Show answerThe middle value when all data is arranged in order from least to greatest.
Find the median of: 3, 7, 5, 2, 8
Show answer5
How do you find the median when there is an even number of values?
Show answerFind the two middle values and calculate their mean.
Find the median of: 1, 3, 5, 9
Show answer4
What is the mode of a data set?
Show answerThe value that appears most often in the data set.
Find the mode of: 2, 5, 5, 7, 9, 5, 3
Show answer5
What does it mean when a data set has no mode?
Show answerEvery value appears the same number of times, so no single value appears most often.
What does it mean if a data set has two modes?
Show answerTwo different values each appear the most (and equally) often.
What is the range of a data set?
Show answerThe difference between the largest and smallest values.
Find the range of: 12, 5, 8, 22, 3, 15
Show answer19
What is a bar chart used for?
Show answerDisplaying and comparing quantities across different categories using rectangular bars.
What is a line graph used for?
Show answerShowing how something changes over time by connecting points with lines.
What is a pie chart used for?
Show answerShowing parts of a whole as slices, where all slices together make 100 percent.

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