Friday, June 13, 2014

Different Methods to Collect Data

What is the Main Method for Collecting Data?

The main method for collecting data is through surveys.

A survey is a question, or many questions, used to gather information called data.

Data from Surveys

Mr. Carter's students got the following scores on their math test:

67, 98, 77, 87, 83, 91, 55, 70, 95, 75

To display this data, we can use many different methods, some of which include making line plots.
Line plots allow you to display your data in an orderly fashion.

Line Plots: Examples

Here are some example line plots with collected data from different samples:






      


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