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Choosing an average

Last updated: 15/11/2023
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Choosing an average
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Statistics and probability: Analysing data
Inside
Includes answers
Resource type
Worksheet

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A KS3-4 maths resource that can be used to practise finding the mean, median and mode for raw data and then choosing which gives the fairest impression. 

The resource consists of a worksheet and accompanying PowerPoint to allow for class discussion. 

The activity has 3 scenarios, each having the same format:

  • a scenario and raw data
  • calculating the mean, median and mode
  • deciding which is the best average for the given scenario
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27/04/2019

5

21/11/2018

Positive

30/11/2015

5

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27/04/2019

5

21/11/2018

Positive

30/11/2015

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