Finding Median and Mode

Finding Median and Mode

6th Grade · Math · 50 min

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Learning Objective

I can determine the median and mode of a data set.

  • 1

    Statistics is a way to understand data, and descriptive statistics is used to describe data with a smaller set of numbers.

  • 2

    An average is a typical or middle number and is an attempt to find a measure of central tendency.

  • 3

    The mode is the most common number in a data set, while the median is the middle number.