Finding Averages (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Finding averages from frequency tables
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Meaning of frequency

How many

What a frequency table shows

How many in each category

Four key measures from frequency tables

Mode, range, median, mean

Mode definition

Category that appears most often

How to find mode in frequency table

Look for highest frequency

What range shows

How spread out the data is

Range formula

highest valuelowest value\text{highest value} - \text{lowest value}

Median definition

Middle value when data arranged in order

Finding median from frequency table steps

Add frequencies, find middle, count through

Third column for mean calculation

value×frequency\text{value} \times \text{frequency}

Mean formula from frequency table

3rd col total2nd col total\frac{\text{3rd col total}}{\text{2nd col total}}

What mean represents

Overall average

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