Data Interpretation & Statistics Flashcards
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The mean of 5 numbers is 12. What is their sum?
Answer: 60
Sum equals mean times count, so 12 × 5 = 60.
If a value is added that equals the current mean, the mean will do what?
Answer: Stay the same
Adding a value equal to the mean does not change the average.
In a frequency table, a class has frequency 8 out of 40 total. What is its relative frequency?
Answer: 0.20
8 divided by 40 equals 0.20.
Which graph type best shows parts of a single whole?
Answer: Pie chart
A pie chart divides one whole into proportional slices.
The mean of 4, 6, 8, and x is 7. What is x?
Answer: 10
The four values must sum to 28, so x = 28 − 18 = 10.
A scatter plot showing points trending downward suggests what correlation?
Answer: Negative
Points falling as x increases indicate a negative correlation.
What is the median of 3, 9, 1, 7, 5, 11?
Answer: 6
Ordered, the middle two values 5 and 7 average to 6.