A display of data in which digits with larger place values are "stems" and digits with smaller place values are "leaves."
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box and whisker plot
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a diagram that summarizes data using the median, the upper and lower quartiles, and the extreme values (outliers).
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median
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A measure of center in a set of numerical data. The median of a list of values is the value appearing at the center of a sorted version of the list - or the mean of the two central values if the list contains an even number of values.
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histogram
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A graph of vertical bars representing the frequency distribution of a set of data.
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mode
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Measure of central tendency that uses most frequently occurring score.
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mean
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A measure of center in a set of numerical data, computed by adding the values in a list and then dividing by the number of values in the list.
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outlier
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A value much greater or much less than the others in a data set
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range
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Distance between highest and lowest scores in a set of data.