Hollywood Part 1

Students use what they have learned about mean and mean absolute deviation (MAD) to compare the salaries of the five top-earning actors of different genders in different years. In particular, students consider whether or not pay is equal in Hollywood based on gender.

By Desmos Classroom

Learning goals: Learning Goals  • Interpret the mean in the context of real-world data. • Use mean and mean absolute deviation to compare real-world data sets.