Line Plots

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What is a line plot?

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A line plot is a type of graph that displays data along a number line, showing the frequency of data points.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How do you determine the number of occurrences in a line plot?

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Count the number of marks (X's or dots) above each value on the number line.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What does it mean if a line plot has a higher number of marks above a certain value?

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It indicates that more data points fall at that value, showing higher frequency.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How can you find the mode from a line plot?

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The mode is the value with the highest number of marks in the line plot.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What is the purpose of using a line plot?

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Line plots are used to visualize the distribution of data points and to easily identify trends and frequencies.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How can you represent data with fewer than 3 occurrences on a line plot?

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You would place fewer than 3 marks above the corresponding value on the number line.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What type of data is best represented by a line plot?

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Line plots are best for displaying small sets of numerical data.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How do you interpret the highest point on a line plot?

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The highest point indicates the value with the most occurrences in the data set.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What is the significance of the x-axis in a line plot?

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The x-axis represents the values of the data being plotted.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How can you find the median from a line plot?

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To find the median, you need to arrange the data points in order and find the middle value.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1