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Introduction To College Mathematics: MAT 100 Graphics and Statistics
Introduction To College Mathematics: MAT 100 Graphics and Statistics
Introduction To College Mathematics: MAT 100 Graphics and Statistics
Objectives
When you complete this lesson, you will be able to:
Differentiate between tables, pictographs, and bar and line charts Plot points using x and y coordinates Define Means, Medians, and Modes Identify Predictions and Probability
Tables
Pictographs
Bar Graphs
Line Graphs
x0 y 0 1 y 1
x 1 y 2 1 1 y 2 1 y3
Plot:
(-1, -1) (0, 1) (1, 3)
Means
To find the mean of a set of numbers, add the numbers and then divide by the number of items of data.
Medians
Modes
The mode of a set of data is the number or numbers that occur most often. If each number occurs the same number of times, there is no mode.
Predictions
Probability
Summary
Various ways to show data:
Tables Pictographs Bar and line graphs