PSAT

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Advanced Topics

Data Analysis and Interpretation

Understanding Data

The PSAT includes questions that ask you to analyze and interpret data presented in charts, graphs, and tables.

What You'll Do

  • Read and interpret visual data
  • Calculate averages, percentages, and ratios
  • Draw conclusions from trends

Strategies

  • Look for patterns or outliers in data
  • Double-check units and scales
  • Use math skills to verify calculations

Why It Matters

Data analysis is a key skill in many fields, from science and business to sports and health.

Examples

  • Identifying the trend in a line graph about population growth.

  • Calculating the mean score from a data table.

In a Nutshell

Data analysis questions test your ability to interpret and use information from charts and graphs.

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