Year 16 · Mathematics · Lesson 28

midtal

Averages and Records — Take an average and keep a data record.

Grammar point

Average is mid-tal: sum skift by count.

Vocabulary

midtal

/ˈmidtal/

average

sum

/sum/

sum

telj

/telj/

to count

tabel

/taˈbel/

table of figures

hogst

/høgst/

highest

lagst

/lagst/

lowest

Examples

sum þri-tin skift fim: midtal seks vag.

Thirty divided by five gives an average of six.

hogst ok lagst tabel-at skriv-a rekord.

Highest and lowest are written in the table.

Drills

  • Record ten measurements and average them.
  • State the highest and lowest.