10 key maths words to do with probability and data handling.
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continuous |
Time and heights are both examples of continuous data as they both can be measured.
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correlation |
The higher the temperature outside the more ice cream is sold, so there is a positive correlation between them.
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discrete |
Shoe size is an example of discrete data are there are a limited amount of number values for it.
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frequency |
The mode is the most common piece of data, so it has the highest frequency.
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hypothesis |
In my hypothesis, I predicted that the plants that got more sunlight would grow bigger than the ones in the dark.
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probability |
The probability of picking a diamond from a standard pack of cards is 1/4 as there are four suits.
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qualitative |
The only average that we can find for qualitative data is the mode as we cannot add up or order words.
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quantitative |
The data from the survey was quantitative as all of the questions asked for number answers.
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questionnaire |
A questionnaire can be used to find out opinions as part of a survey.
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survey |
A census was taken to survey the country, finding out about all of the peoples lives and beliefs.
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