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Distance Between Two Points

Image Source: http://northrofneutral.wordpress.com GPS Navigation Units are continually calculating the Distance Between Two Points. Eg. The Distance from the Car to the next Turn. This is worked out by using the current Coordinates of the Car, and the known GPS … Continue reading

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Linear Relationship Rules

Image Modified from www.chiropractic.com Linear Rules or Functions are mathematical algebra equations which tell us how to get the output Y-values for a given set of input X-values. The Rule tells us the “Relationship” between all of the x and … Continue reading

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Back to Back Stem and Leaf Plots

Image Source: Modified from http://ex-interim.blogspot.com.au In this lesson we look at Back to Back Stem and Leaf Plots. These types of graphs are used for comparing two sets of statistics where the same thing has been measured. Using a Back … Continue reading

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Symmetry and Skew

Image Copyright 2013 by Passy’s World of Mathematics This statistics lesson is all about Symmetry Skew and the Kangaroo ! The shape of a Histogram, Bar Chart, or Stem and Leaf plot tells us the type of data distribution we … Continue reading

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Mean Median Mode for Grouped Data

Image Source: WordPress.com A survey was conducted at a Cafe which sells food and coffees. The reason for the survey was that they were having trouble keeping up with the demand for Cappuccino coffees during peak periods. The Barista suggested … Continue reading

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