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6. One Variable Statistics
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United States of America
Grades 9-12

6.04 Interpreting data distributions

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What is the approximate mean of this data set?

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$14.1$14.1

A

$12.5$12.5

B

$10.5$10.5

C
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Consider the attached histogram, representing students' heights in centimeters.

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If a die is rolled for a large number of trials, and the number appearing is noted, which histogram would you expect to match the data?

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For a particular street in Sydney, house prices for houses sold in the last $36$36 months were (in $1000$1000's):

$920,920,709,694,667,657,630,610,584,567,555$920,920,709,694,667,657,630,610,584,567,555

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Outcomes

S.ID.A.1

Represent data with plots on the real number line (dot plots, histograms, and box plots).

S.ID.A.2

Use statistics appropriate to the shape of the data distribution to compare center (median, mean) and spread (interquartile range, standard deviation) of two or more different data sets.

S.ID.A.3

Interpret differences in shape, center, and spread in the context of the data sets, accounting for possible effects of extreme data points (outliers).

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