Outlier
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In statistics, an outlier is a point in a sample that has a substantially different value from the rest.
Outlier is a high school-level concept that would be first encountered in a probability and statistics course. It is an Advanced Placement Statistics topic and is listed in the California State Standards for Grade 4.
Prerequisites
| Sample: | In mathematics, a sample of a population is a subset that is obtained to investigate the parent population's properties. |