Measures of Central Tendency

<p><span style="font-size:22px"><a href="https://www.prepswift.com/quizzes/quiz/prepswift-measures-of-central-tendency" target="_blank">Measures of Central Tendency Exercise</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">Correction: At 02:08, the mean should be <strong>17</strong>.</span></p><p>There are three <strong><span style="color:#8e44ad;">Measures of Central Tendency</span></strong>.</p> <ol style="margin-left: 40px;"> <li>Mean (Average)</li> <li>Median</li> <li>Mode</li> </ol> <p>In layman&#39;s terms, a measure of central tendency provides a number that represents the &quot;center&quot; or &quot;typical&quot; value of a set of numbers. It&#39;s a quick way to get an idea of what&#39;s &quot;normal&quot; or &quot;expected&quot; in the data (from ChatGPT...I liked the way it phrased it).</p> <p><strong><span style="color:#27ae60;">Example About Test Grades</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;">The <strong><u>mean</u></strong> will give you the average grade in the class.</p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;">The <strong><u>median</u></strong> will give you the middle-performing student&#39;s grade.</p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;">The <strong><u>mode</u></strong> will give you the grade most students got.&nbsp;</p>