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Mrs.Rainer's Fridge 1/6-1/16
Mean, Median, Mode, Survey, etc.
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Mathematics
5th Grade
02/09/2009

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1. Mean
Definition
the average of a set of data
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2. Median
Definition
the middle number when a set of data is arranged in order
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3. Mode
Definition
the number that occurs most often is a set of data
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4. Survey
Definition
a method of gathering information about a group
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5. Trend
Definition
a pattern over time, in all or part of a graph, in which the data increase, decrease, or stay the same
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6. Population
Definition
the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey
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7. Frequency table
Definition
a table that uses numbers to record data about how often something happens
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8. Range
Definition
the difference between the greatest number and the least number in a set of data
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9. Sample
Definition
a part of a population
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10. Random sample
Definition
a sample in which each subject in the population has an equal chance of being chosen
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11. Line plot
Definition
a graph that uses line segments to show how data change over time
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12. Outlier
Definition
a value separated from the rest of the data
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13. Pictograph
Definition
a graph that displays countable data with symbols or pictures
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14. Bar graph
Definition
a graph that uses horizontal or vertical bars to display countable data
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15. Line graph
Definition
a graph that uses line segments to show how data change over time
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15. Line graph
Definition
a graph that uses line segments to show how data change over time
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16. Venn diagram
Definition
a diagram that shows relationships among sets of things
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17. Box and whisker plot
Definition
a graph that shows how far apart and how evenly data are distributed
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18. Circle graph
Definition
a graph that show how parts of the data are related to the whole and to each other
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