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Power and Purpose Are the Main Themes in This Textbook

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Power and purpose are the main themes in this textbook. What is meant by those two terms? In what way are they connected to each other?


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Data Distribution

Describes how the values in a data set are spread or distributed.

Proportion of Measurements

The fraction or percentage of measurements falling within a specified range in a dataset.

Frequency Tabulation

A statistical method for organizing data into a table to show how often each different value occurs.

Tchebysheff's Theorem

A statistical theorem that provides a bound on the probability that the value of a random variable deviates from its mean by more than a certain multiple of its standard deviation.

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