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# [Introduction to Data Analytics](https://aiagcp.hashnode.dev/introduction-to-data-analytics?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The data analytics landscape is built around three core approaches: descriptive (what happened), predictive (what could happen), and prescriptive (what should we do). Descriptive Analytics – Understanding the Past Purpose: Summarizes historical dat...

Jan 18 · 11 min read · aiagcp.hashnode.dev  
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