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Mean, Median, and Mode

Author: Alexander Greene

What will be covered in this packet

This packet will discuss mean, median, and mode in the statistical sense. It will review the algebraic definitions of these terms, along with some new ones:

resistant vs. nonresistant
outlier
distribution of a variable

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Mean, Median, and Mode

This powerpoint reviews the terms mean, median, and mode. It describes how they are used in statistics, defines the terms resistant and nonresistant, and describes how these measures of center can describe a distribution of a variable.

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Practice with mean, median, and mode

Here are a couple of examples to test your mettle about mean, median, and mode.

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