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Construct a dot plot of the data on Hours of TV. Would you describe this data distribution as approximately symmetric or as skewed?

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If you wanted to describe a typical number of hours of TV watched for these ten students, would you use the mean or the median? Calculate the value of the measure you selected.

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Here is a dot plot of the data on total value of coins.

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Why are the values of the mean and the median that you calculated in question 3 so different? Which of the mean and the median would you use to describe a typical value of coins for these ten students?

From EngageNY.org of the New York State Education Department. Grade Algebra i Mathematics Module 2, Topic A, Lesson 2. Internet. Available from https://www.engageny.org/resource/algebra-i-module-2...; accessed 17/Oct/2015.

Algebra I.2.A.02 - Describing the Center of a Distribution - Exit Ticket

Construct a dot plot of the data on Hours of TV. Would you describe this data distribution as approximately symmetric or as skewed?

Why are the values of the mean and the median that you calculated in question 3 so different? Which of the mean and the median would you use to describe a typical value of coins for these ten students?

Algebra I.2.A.02 - Describing the Center of a Distribution - Exit Ticket

Construct a dot plot of the data on Hours of TV. Would you describe this data distribution as approximately symmetric or as skewed?

If you wanted to describe a typical number of hours of TV watched for these ten students, would you use the mean or the median? Calculate the value of the measure you selected.

Here is a dot plot of the data on total value of coins.

Why are the values of the mean and the median that you calculated in question 3 so different? Which of the mean and the median would you use to describe a typical value of coins for these ten students?

If you wanted to describe a typical number of hours of TV watched for these ten students, would you use the mean or the median? Calculate the value of the measure you selected.

Here is a dot plot of the data on total value of coins.