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GCSE Statistics

Venns and Sets

Learn venns and sets as part of collect, represent, summarise and compare data using charts, averages, spread and statistical diagrams.

Key idea

Look at the data type, choose an appropriate summary or diagram, then interpret the result in context.

What you will learn

Use venns and sets meaning confidently.
Use venns and sets representations confidently.
Use venns and sets methods confidently.
Use venns and sets applications confidently.

Success checklist

I can explain what venns and sets means.
I can choose a suitable method without being told.
I can show clear working and check my answer.

Worked example

Find the mean of 4, 7, 9 and 10.

Model method

Step 1

Add the values: 4 + 7 + 9 + 10 = 30.

Step 2

There are 4 values.

Step 3

30 ÷ 4 = 7.5.

Answer

7.5

Quick practice

Question 1

Find the median of 3, 8, 4, 10, 5.

Question 2

Find the range of 11, 18, 23, 24.

Question 3

Describe positive correlation in a scatter graph.

Related resources

These are linked to the wider Statistics topic for now.

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