High School · Interpreting Categorical and Quantitative Data

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.ID.A.3

Interpret differences in shape, center, and spread in the context of the data sets, accounting for possible effects of extreme data points (outliers).

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Lessons that teach this standard

• Standard Deviation: Measuring Spread Around the Mean

  What standard deviation measures, how to calculate it step by step, why the deviations are squared, and when median and IQR describe the data better.