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Measures of Central Tendency & Outliers

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Material Type: Presentation
Technical Format: MS PowerPoint 2007 (PPTX)
Date Added to MERLOT: June 11, 2010
Date Modified in MERLOT: January 28, 2013
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Submitter : Robert Kelley

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Share with your students why the presence of an outlier affects which measure of central tendency to report.  Feel free to modify the presentation to fit the needs of your students.  Included at the end are additional online resources to further engage your students in their learning about the mean, median, and mode.  The presentation is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License.


Keywords:
Median, Measures of Central Tendency, Statistics, Mode, Mean, Outlier

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Primary Audience: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Mobile Compatibility: Not specified at this time
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Language: English
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Creative Commons: Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States

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