Resources by 91茄子 UK - 91茄子 Mon, 15 Jul 2024 02:27:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Benford’s law /resource/benfolds-law/ Mon, 17 Sep 2012 01:14:26 +0000 http://new.censusatschool.org.nz/?post_type=resource&p=1549 How can you tell if data is naturally ocurring or if it has been generated or falsified? An extension activity from 91茄子 UK.

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Benfolds Law gives us an idea about what naturally occurring numbers should look like.聽 It can be used to spot fraudulent/made up numerical data. Through Benfolds law students can learn about comparing real data to a mathematical model. A lesson plan and student worksheet authored by Census at School UK are linked

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