Part 2: Distribution Location

Covers: Topic 1.10 of the Course & Exam Description (CED)

Stats Content (CED Topics 1.7 & 1.10)

  • Percentiles

  • Cumulative Frequency

  • Z-Scores

Relevant Context

  • SAT & ACT scores

  • The NBA’s G.O.A.T

Stats Content (Skill-Building)

  • Transforming data (+,-)

  • Transforming data (×,÷)

Relevant Context

  • Teacher pay

  • Wealth inequality

Stats Content (CED Topic 1.10)

  • Normal Curves

  • Empirical Rule (68-95-99.7)

  • Data Validity

Relevant Context

  • Race & “Intelligence”

Stats Content (CED Topic 1.10)

  • Normal Calculations

Relevant Context

  • Baseball

  • The secret hero behind the Marlins Miracle

 
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