11 - Shifting and Rescaling data

How does shifting and rescaling data affect measures of position and spread?

Practice

Chapter 6 # 20, Read pages 107-109

Vocabulary

Shifting data, rescaling data

Study Questions

1. Why might you want to shift or rescale data?
2. What happens to the measures of center and spread after shifting or rescaling? Explain.

Resources

1. Slide Deck: 11-Shifting-and-rescaling-data.pdf