Data Interpretation & Statistics Flashcards
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A class of 20 students has an average test score of 80. If one student scoring 100 leaves, what is the new average?
Answer: About 78.9
Total drops to 1600 − 100 = 1500 over 19 students, about 78.9.
Which value divides an ordered data set into two equal halves?
Answer: Median
By definition the median splits the data into two equal halves.
A table shows 15% of 200 survey responses were 'yes'. How many said 'yes'?
Answer: 30
15% of 200 is 0.15 × 200 = 30.
On a histogram, the bars represent what?
Answer: Frequencies of value ranges
Histogram bars show how many data points fall in each interval.
The data set 10, 10, 10, 10 has what standard deviation?
Answer: 0
Identical values have no spread, so the standard deviation is 0.
If the probability of an event is 0.25, what is the probability it does NOT occur?
Answer: 0.75
Complement equals 1 − 0.25 = 0.75.
A line graph shows temperature peaking at noon then falling. What is the highest point called?
Answer: Maximum
The highest value on the graph is the maximum.