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finding a percentage of a quantity: (
quantity
) x (
total
) / (
total
) x
To write a percentage as an amount: write the
numerator
in the numerator of a fraction, write the whole amount as a denominator, and multiply by
100.
decreasing as a percentage:
multiply
the percentage as a
whole
amount
Unitary method: Find 1% of the quantity, then multiply by
100.
Cost price= how much they
buy
the item for
selling price
: how much they sell the item for
GST
: It is a
TAX
paid to the government on
most
goods
are
services
that we purchase.
It is charged at
10
% of the
original
price
& included in the
purchase
price /
final
price)
Types of graphs:
divided bar
graphs,
sector
graphs,
line
graphs,
stem-and-leaf
plots
dot
plots.
Types of data:
Categorical
: Words or symbols
Quantitive
: Numbers or units
Types of
categorical
data:
Nominal
: categories that cannot be ordered, (colors, types of travel etc.)
Ordinal
: categories that can be ordered, (fan settings: low, medium, high, Ranks: a, b, c)
Types of
quantitive
:
discrete: Things that can be counted
Continuous
: data that can only be measured
Mean:
The average
Median
: The middle number
Mode
: The most common number
Range: The difference between the
highest
and
lowest
values in a data set.
Frequency Histogram
: A graph representing the information on a
frequency
table.
Polygon
: The line on top of the frequency
histogram
Ways to collect data are: surveys,
interviews
, questionnaires, observations,
experiments
, and focus groups
A census is:
A survey of the whole population
, not just a
group.