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Illustrative Mathematics: S Id.3 Describing Data Sets With Outliers

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For certain data sets, such as home prices and household or individual income, is often described using the median instead of the mean. This lesson explores the mean and median in some different situations to help you understand the information that they communicate. Solutions and explanations are provided.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
data sets, mean, median, outliers
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cc by-nc-sa 4.0, creative commons, creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0, hss-id.a.3, illustrative mathematics, illustrative mathematics: s-id.3 describing data sets with outliers, statistical measures of center, mean, mode, and median
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice