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7th Grade Math SOL Vocabulary, Part Two

Statistical Terms

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Y-axisThe vertical axis in a coordinate plane.
X-axisThe horizontal axis in a coordinate plane.
Stem-and-LeafDisplays data from least to greatest using the digits of the greatest place value to group data
ScattergramIllustrates the relationship between two sets of data; consists of points.
RangeThe difference between the greatest number and the least number in a set of data
ModeThe number that appears most frequently in a set of data
MedianThe middle number of a set of data when the numbers are arranged from least to greatest or the mean of the two middle numbers when the set has two middle numbers
MeanThe sum of the set of numbers divided by the number of numbers in the set.
Line PlotShows the frequency of data on a number line.
Box-and-WhiskersUses a rectangle to represent the middle 50% of a set of data and “whiskers” at both end to represent the remainder of the data
Center of RotationThe fixed point around which a geometric figure is rotated, the point may or may not be on the figure
Common RatioIn geometric sequences, the multiplier used to obtain the next number in the geometric sequence
Frequency DistributionShows how often an item, a number, or a range of numbers occurs
Order of OperationsDefines the order in which operations are performed to simplify an expression
Ordered PairThe coordinates of a point (x, y ), where x is the first coordinate and y is the second coordinate
PercentA special ratio in which the denominator is 100
ProportionA statement of equality between two ratios
QuadrantsThe four regions created by two intersecting perpendicular number lines in a coordinate plane
RotationA turn of a geometric figure around a fixed point
TranslationA slide of a geometric figure in which all the points on the figure move the same distance in the same direction
Tree DiagramUsed to illustrate possible arrangements of objects


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Marshall Middle School
The Plains, VA

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