Graphs That Show Distributions Using Proportions Instead of Raw Data

question 40

Multiple Choice

Graphs that show distributions using proportions instead of raw data as frequencies are called

• A) ogive graphs.
• B) relative frequency graphs.
• C) frequency polygons.
• D) histograms.

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Definitions:

Sum of Squares

A measure used in statistical analyses to quantify the variation or deviation of data points from their mean; the total of each data point's squared difference from the mean.

Regression SSR

Regression SSR (Sum of Squares for Regression) quantifies the variation explained by the linear model in regression analysis.

Random Error

Variability in data that is caused by unpredictable and unavoidable fluctuations in the measurement process.

Linearly Correlated

A statistical relationship between two variables in which changes in one variable are associated with proportional changes in another variable along a straight line.