Stem-and-leaf diagrams (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Stem-and-leaf diagrams
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Stem-and-leaf diagram definition

Displays data keeping original values in order of size

Key advantage of stem-and-leaf diagrams

Preserves original data values while organising visually

What stem represents

Tens or higher place values

What leaf represents

Units (ones)

Purpose of key in diagram

Shows what stem and leaf values mean

Essential step for final diagram

Arrange leaves in ascending order

Median definition

Middle value when data arranged in order

Critical rule for finding median

Use complete value (stem+leaf), not just leaf

Mode definition

Most frequently occurring value

Range calculation formula

Highest value minus lowest value

Rule for calculating range

Use actual data values, not just stems

Common calculation mistake

Using stem values instead of complete values

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