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2: Sampling
3: Averages
4: Data
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Handling Data Free Revision Notes
1: Probability
A probability is how likely an event would happen. The probability
of an event occurring is given as a fraction, decimal or percentage.
This is because a probability is only from 0 to 1 inclusive. Thi
2: Sampling
When you are using statistics with a large number of values, you may
only want a representative sample in your survey. To do this you should
find a random sample. In this sample, every value should ha
3: Averages
The average of a set of numbers is the value which best represents it. There are three different types of averages.
Mean
This is also known as the arithmetic mean. It is found by dividing
the sum of
4: Data
When we are given information about a topic it should be treated as data. The data, usually, is interperated or presented.
Data is either given to you in a tabular form or in a graphical
form. You sh
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