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Understanding Mean Absolute Deviation
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Mathematics
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6th - 7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Thomas White
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does MAD stand for in the context of data analysis?
Mean Average Deviation
Mean Absolute Deviation
Median Absolute Difference
Median Average Difference
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in calculating MAD?
Find the range of the data set
Find the mode of the data set
Find the mean of the data set
Find the median of the data set
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the mean of a data set?
Multiply all numbers and divide by the number of data points
Add all numbers and multiply by the number of data points
Add all numbers and divide by the number of data points
Subtract all numbers and divide by the number of data points
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mean height of Jake's friends?
54
56
50
52
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total sum of heights for Jake's friends?
400
416
432
448
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) calculated?
By finding the sum of the squared differences from the mean
By finding the average of the squared differences from the mean
By finding the sum of the absolute differences from the mean
By finding the average of the absolute differences from the mean
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the MAD for Jake's friends?
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
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