Stem and Leaf

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What is a stem-and-leaf plot?

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A stem-and-leaf plot is a way to display data where each number is split into a 'stem' (the leading digit or digits) and a 'leaf' (the trailing digit).

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How do you read a stem-and-leaf plot?

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To read a stem-and-leaf plot, look at the stems on the left side and the leaves on the right side. Each leaf represents a value that combines with its stem.

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

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The 'stem' represents the leading digits of the data values.

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

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The 'leaf' represents the trailing digit of the data values.

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How can you find the mode in a stem-and-leaf plot?

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The mode is the number that appears most frequently in the plot, which can be identified by looking at the leaves.

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What is the purpose of a stem-and-leaf plot?

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The purpose of a stem-and-leaf plot is to organize and display data while preserving the original values.

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How do you determine the maximum value from a stem-and-leaf plot?

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The maximum value is found by looking at the highest stem and its corresponding leaf.

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What is the minimum value in a stem-and-leaf plot?

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The minimum value is found by looking at the lowest stem and its corresponding leaf.

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How do you count the frequency of a specific value in a stem-and-leaf plot?

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To count the frequency, look at the leaves associated with the relevant stem and count how many times that leaf appears.

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What is the median in a set of data represented by a stem-and-leaf plot?

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The median is the middle value when the data is arranged in order. If there is an even number of values, it is the average of the two middle values.