Moving MADness

Learn how to calculate and interpret the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) of data sets in this travel-themed, interactive statistics tutorial. 
Resource ID#: 174881 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Students
Keywords: MAD, statistics, mean absolute deviation, average, mean, data, data distribution, measure of variation, mathematics, graphs, histograms, variation, spread, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, climate, rainfall, temperature
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades 6-8

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