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MAT 210: Introductory Statistics: The z-score

The z-score

This section covers the z-score.

Vocabulary

z-score - tells how many standard deviations the value is from the mean.

Percentile - shows how many quantitative variables are below the data point.

Five Number Summary - five data points in the distribution of the data (minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, maximum)

Range - the maximum data point minus the minimum data point.

Interquartile Range (IQR) - third quartile minus the first quartile. 

 

Recommended Exercises

Pages 84 & 85

2.75 - 2.90

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