Match each statistic to its meaning

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Median

   Right

   The middle of the ordered data

2. Left

   IQR

   Right

   Spread of the middle half

3. Left

   Std deviation

   Right

   Typical distance from the mean

4. Left

   Q1

   Right

   Middle of the lower half

5. Left

   Percentile

   Right

   Cuts the data into 100 parts

Instructions

Tap a statistic on the left, then tap its meaning on the right.

Explanation