6th Grade · Statistics & Probability
Data
6.SP.A.1
Definition
The collection of facts, numbers, or measurements gathered to answer a question.
Examples
- A set of collected values like 4, 7, 5, 8, 6 is data.
- Data answers a specific question.
Key rule
Data are facts or numbers collected to answer a question.
Memory hook
The numbers you collect to answer a question.