Multiple Choice
What does it mean to calculate frequencies within a dataset?
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to count the number of times a dataset is used by a student
to count the number of times a dataset is used by a student
to calculate the product of two variables to make a third variable
to calculate the product of two variables to make a third variable
to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset
to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset
to calculate the sum of a column of variables in a dataset
to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset
The correct answer is:
to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset
The correct answer is: to count the number of cases that fall into different subgroups within a dataset.
To calculate frequencies within a dataset means to determine how many times each category or value occurs within that dataset. In other words, it involves counting the number of cases that belong to each subgroup or category in the dataset. This helps in understanding the distribution and patterns within the dataset.