Comparing Data Sets (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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What are the three aspects when comparing data sets?
What are the three aspects when comparing data sets?
Shape, average values, and spread
Location of median in a box plot
Location of median in a box plot
The line in the middle of the box
What larger spread in data indicates
What larger spread in data indicates
Values are less consistent, showing more variation
Definition of range
Definition of range
Total spread from minimum to maximum
Definition of IQR
Definition of IQR
Spread of the middle 50% of data
Key limitation of box plots
Key limitation of box plots
Don't show number of data values in each group
Formula: Frequency from histogram
Formula: Frequency from histogram
Frequency Density Class Width
Modal class in a histogram
Modal class in a histogram
Class with highest frequency density
What smaller range and IQR indicate
What smaller range and IQR indicate
More consistent data with less variation