measures of central tendency

Cards (7)

  • the mode is the most common value
  • the median is the middle number when they are arranged in size order
  • the mean is the average value
  • the symbol for mean is x̄
  • if there's an even amount of data points, take the two middle ones and add them together then divide by 2 to find the median
  • the formula to find the mean is add all values together then divide by how many there are
  • range = largest value - smallest value