Mode

=Mode=

What is mode?
The mode is the number in a data set that appears most often.

When do I use mode?
You use mode when you're looking for the most common number.

A Real Life Problem
7, 13, 18, 24, 9, 3, 18
 * Problem**: The number of points scored in a series of football games is listed below. Which score occurred most often?
 * Solution**: The number 18 appears the most, so it is the mode of the problem.



Cool Websites and Videos
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