Question 1

What does the 'stem' represent in a stem and leaf plot?

Accepted Answer

The first digits of the numbers

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The median of the numbers

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The last digits of the numbers

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The average of the numbers

Question 2

In a stem and leaf plot showing the numbers 43, 45, 46, and 49, what is the 'leaf' for the number 45?

Accepted Answer

5

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4

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0

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45

Question 3

If the 'stem' is 7 and the 'leaf' is 2 in a stem and leaf plot, what number does this represent?

Accepted Answer

72

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27

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702

Answer

7.2

Question 4

What is one advantage of using a stem and leaf plot?

Accepted Answer

It shows the shape of the data distribution clearly.

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It requires complex calculations.

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It can show only one number at a time.

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It is only for small data sets.

Question 5

When creating a stem and leaf plot, what do you do with two-digit numbers?

Accepted Answer

Split the numbers into stems and leaves.

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Ignore the numbers

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Write the numbers as fractions

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Add the numbers together

Question 6

If you have the numbers 32, 34, 36, and 38 in a stem and leaf plot, what will the 'stem' be?

Accepted Answer

3

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6

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2

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8

Question 7

In a stem and leaf plot, if you see a 'leaf' of 9 next to a 'stem' of 4, what number does this represent?

Accepted Answer

49

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94

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9.4

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4.9

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