SSAT Upper Level: Quantitative

SSAT Upper Level

Practical Applications

Understanding Sports Stats

The Math Behind the Game

Sports are full of numbers: scores, averages, win/loss records, and more. Understanding statistics helps you follow and analyze games.

Key Ideas

  • Calculating averages (mean, median)
  • Comparing player performances
  • Predicting outcomes with probability

Math makes sports more exciting and helps you become a superfan!

Examples

  • Finding the average number of goals scored by a soccer team.

  • Comparing the batting averages of two baseball players.