Algabra 1, common core

1. why is a frequency distribution useful? it allows researchers to see the "shape" of the data. it tells researchers how often the mean occurs in a set of data. it can visually identify the mean. it ignores outliers. 2. the is defined by its mean and standard deviation alone. normal distribution frequency distribution median distribution marginal distribution 3. approximately % of the data in a given sample falls within three standard deviations of the mean if it is normally distributed. 95 68 34 99 4. a data set is said to be if the mean of the data is greater than the median of the data. normally distributed frequency distributed right-skewed left-skewed

Let f(x) = 1/x^2 (a) use the definition of the derivatve to find f'(x). (b) find the equation of the tangent line at x=2

Students are getting signatures for a petition to increase sports activities at the community center. the number of signatures they get each day is 3 times as many as the day before. the expression 3^6 represents the number of signatures they got on the sixth day. how many signatures did they get on the first day?