Maths, Ages 9 to 11
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07, Ages 9, 11

Data, Decisions & Probability

Reading data honestly: averages and spread, sample size and bias, misleading graphs, probability, risk and evidence-based decisions.

£2.99

What's inside

  • Reading a survey and what the percentages really say
  • Mean, median, mode and range compared
  • Why an average can hide a very different spread
  • Choosing the right average for the situation
  • Percentages in surveys and equal proportions
  • Small samples and why 80% can mean four children
  • Sample size, bias and who you actually asked
  • Leading questions and missing answer options
  • Percentage increase, decrease and honest comparisons
  • Misleading graphs, truncated axes and missing labels
  • Correlation, cause and what else might explain it
  • Probability as fractions, fair games, risk and reward

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