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CCSS 6.SP.A.3 Worksheets

Grade 6 · Statistics & Probability

Recognise that a measure of centre summarises a whole data set with a single number, while a measure of variation describes how its values vary.

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Recognise that a measure of centre summarises a whole data set with a single number, while a measure of variation describes how its values vary.

Worked example
Data set: {8, 3, 27, 18, 5, 28, 7, 9}. Find the median.
Answer: 8.5
Why: sorted: 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 18, 27, 28 -> middle value(s) give 8.5

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