Frequency Tables and Stem-and-Leaf Plots

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Objective

I can collect, organize, and display data using frequency tables and stem-and-leaf plots to answer questions.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Explain in your own words what a stem-and-leaf plot is and what it is used for.

2

Create a stem-and-leaf plot for the following data set: 21, 25, 32, 18, 28, 35, 41, 19, 22, 30.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Create a stem-and-leaf plot for the following data: 12, 15, 23, 8, 29, 17, 31, 15, 26. Include a key. Create a stem-and-leaf plot for the following data: 105, 98, 112, 87, 109, 92, 115, 101. Include a key. Create a stem-and-leaf plot for the following data: 4.2, 5.1, 3.7, 4.8, 5.5, 3.9, 4.5, 5.3. Include a key.

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