MEAN • MEDIAN • MODE
A colorful, easy-to-understand guide to the three measures of center
MEAN MEDIAN MODE
Add, then divide Find the middle Find what repeats
THE BIG IDEA
Mean, median, and mode are ways to describe a group of numbers using one number.
Example data: 2, 3, 3, 4, 8
Mean = 4 • Median = 3 • Mode = 3
Quick memory trick: Mean = math with all numbers • Median = middle • Mode = most often
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Tip: Read the steps, follow the worked examples, then try the practice questions on the last page.
MATH STUDY NOTES • Mean, Median & Mode Page 1
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