How Much Math You Need

Before we dive into the world of data, we want you to know there will be some math involved in your journey. Here is a checklist of the math concepts you may want to be familiar with before diving in:

1. Averages
2. Medians
3. Max and min
4. Standard deviation and other measures of variation
5. Solving for a single term in algebra
6. Solving for multiple terms in algebra

If you feel shaky on any of these concepts, here are some of our favorite math resources:

1. Introduction to Statistics
2. Algebra Basics - Solving 1-Step Equations
3. Algebra Basics - Solving 2-Step Equations