A212­4Notes.notebook September 21, 2010 Algebra 2 Ch.12 Notes Pages 25 P25 12­4 Standard Deviations Aug 19­6:20 AM Analyzing Data Background: Mean (Average) Median (Number in the Middle) Mode (Most Frequent) Box and Whisker Plots Sep 20­3:05 PM 1 A212­4Notes.notebook September 21, 2010 Box and Whisker Plots Lower Extreme Lower Quartile Q1 Median Q2 Upper Quartile Q3 Upper Extreme (Min) (Med. of Lower Half) (Med.) (Med. of Upper Half) (Max) 2,3,3,4,5,6,8,9 Sep 20­3:04 PM Standard Deviations Measures of Variation 3,4,5,6,7,7,8,9,9,10,11,12,14,16,18 Range ­ Difference Between the Highest and Lowest Value 18 ­ 3 = 15 Interquartile Range ­ Difference Between Quartile 3 and Quartile 1 12 ­ 6 = 6 Jan 20­8:25 AM 2 A212­4Notes.notebook September 21, 2010 Standard Deviation Measures how much values in a data set vary, or Deviate, from the mean... Jan 20­8:25 AM Go to Next Page of Notes Sep 14­7:04 AM 3