standard_description: Summarize numerical data sets in relation to their context, such as by:
- Reporting the number of observations.
- Describing the nature of the attribute under investigation, including how it was measured and its units of measurement.
- Relating the choice of measures of center and variability to the shape of the data distribution and the context in which the data were gathered.
- Giving quantitative measures of center (median and/or mean) and variability (interquartile range and/or mean absolute deviation), as well as describing any overall pattern and any striking deviations from the overall pattern with reference to the context in which the data were gathered.
problem_activity: Problem 1
Jung's teacher drew a shape on the board (shown below), and asked the students to find the area of the shape. Describe a method Jung could use to find the area and then determine the area.
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Problem 2
Find the area of the trapezoid below in three different ways by:
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a.   Drawing a rectangle around the trapezoid and subtracting the additional area around it
b.   Dividing the trapezoid into two triangles using a diagonal line across the trapezoid
c.   Dividing the trapezoid into two right triangles and a rectangle
Problem 3
Find the area of the triangle in the grid below.
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