g and Cok} eWay rr = You will tearn to: + Find the mode, median 2! + Which is the sme those numbers’ «whieh is the largest? {Whats 12-4,90-77 ‘Which country ranks ‘world for inter i ied net speeqy Why learn this? Broadband cupplers advert s° I thoir median internet speed to help customers bell] choose the best service. | Exercise 1.1 Look at this set of data. 7, 2,4, Key point Data is a set of info pieve of information value. 2,7,8,1,1.7 4 Which number ocours most often in this set? 1, from smallest to largest. iii the middle number in the ordered 2 @ White the numbers in order b Which isi the 3rdii the 6 Key point the smallest and la larger the range, the out the values. 3 Some students spent these amounts In a cafe. 50, £3, £1, £1, £2.50, £1 £2.50, £3, £1, £4, What is the range of the data? 4 Write down the mode for each of these sets of values. Pad, phone, iPad, ‘a TV, phono, phone, computer, iPad, TV, TV, phone, computer, phone | Key point b4 7 2 2 4 6 3 4 3 The mode is the most COS 01 03 06 03 02 O01 04 03 Value. Its also called the value. 5 Work out the range for each set of values in Q4, where possible. Discussion Which set of data in Q4 does not have a range’ ot? 6 Twenty Year 7 students recorded the number of times in e week th they visited Wikipedia for information (aie 6 68S 8 GGEOMS. = 6. 8 8 7 8 X Find the modal number of visits. 7 a Write down a set of data that has two modes. b Write down a set of data that has no mode, Subject links: Computing (214)© Work Out the Median for Hach OF thowe soln Of mark 26092707 median = § J 7 9 Work out the median for each of these sets of marks 83,2259 6,10, 7,16,8, 17, 11 What fraction ofthe values are lass than tho mechan? 10 The numbers of children in the fares of some Year 7 students ate AimeQermgeaeRe M20) Soden oe 1 24 Te heidi ama mw | Find the median, What do you notice about the median for this set of values? " Karen uses this method to find the median of a list of vais ‘White the numbers in order, starting with the AdG 1 10 this number. Find half of th the position of the median in the list. @ Does this method work for this set of numbers? 20, 5, 25, 15, 20, 40, 10, 50, 30 Each b Check the method works for the data in Q9. mallest answer The data below shows the numbers of hoi 12 Strategy hint spent on the internet on Sunday. One value Is missing nts spent on te internet on Sundey. One values missing 1/Ste Ba The median is 2.5 e What could the missing value be? 5. The | 13 Find the made, range and median for each of these sets of data. ead a 9,3,5,5,7,4,6,4,8,5,6 b 30, 10, 50, 30, 30, 100, 70, 40 = rr Investigation Problem-solving FE Fora set of data, +can the mode and medion Lo 'he sar + can the mode be greater than li, mac 7 an the range be less than tho maria? Wate down a simple set of dala lo s!now & scr answnes The range of a set of data is 0. What can yu say «Soul the median and the mode? > 14 Explore Which country ranks middle in the world for internet speed? Is it easier to explore this question now you have completed the lesson? What further information do you need to be able to answer this? 15 Reflect In this lesson, you ordered numbers to work out the What other maths skills did you use to work out the median? What maths skills did you use for other topics in this lesson? Copy and complete this sentence until you have listed them all | used __ to work out the PeticeLeam} theta 1, section 4.1 Unit 4 Analysing and displaying——. 9 Work out the modian for each of these sets of marks, @8.3,2,2.6,9 b 6, 10, 7, 15,8 17, 11,9 sion What fraction of the values are loss thin the median? 40 The numbers of children in the families of some Year 7 students are i maseeer gem Ty 2) 818 head owed operon a ageism) Find the median, Discussion What do you notice about the median for this set of values? 14 Reasoning Karen uses this methad to find the median of @ list of values: ‘Write the numbers in order, starting with the smallest. Count the values in the list. Add 1 to this number Find hall of the answer This is the position of the median in the list a Does this method work for this set of numbers? 20, 5, 25, 15, 20, 40, 10, 50, 30 b Check the methed works for the data in Q9, 42 Problem-solving The data below shows the numbers of hours students spent on the internet on Sunday. One value Is missing. AOS 4 2 4 1? The median is 2.5 What could the missing value be? 13 Find the mode, range and median for each of these sets of data, a 9,3,5,5,7, 4,6, 4,8, 5,6 b 30, 10, 50, 30, 30, 100, 70, 40 Q12 Strategy hint ‘Try out different values, Investigation Fora set of data, «can the mode and median be the same «can the mode be greater than the median «can the range be less than the mode? Writa down a simple set of data to show each answer. The range of a set of data is 0. What can you say about the median and the mode? = world for internet speed? completed the lesson? his? 14. Explore Which country ranks micdl Is it easier to explore this question nc What further information do you r y you have ible to answer 45 Reflect in this lesson, you ordered numbers to work out the med What other maths skills did you use to work oul the median? What maths skills did you use for other topics in this Copy and complete this sentence until you have lused to work out the son? ed them all: Unit 4 Analysing and di CaetiveLearn) Theta 1, Section 1.4