Stem -and- Leaf Flashcard

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For the number 58, 5 is in the _____ column, and 8 is in the ____ column.

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stem, leaf

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This plot represents the number of cookies eaten at a county fair. What was the greatest amount of cookies eaten?

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100

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How many baseballs were thrown 50 or more feet?

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13

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The graph above represents the results of a survey regarding the amount of Pokemon cards people own. Which statement could be true based on the data in the graph?

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11 people surveyed own less than 10 Pokemon cards.

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Which set of data below would be organized best in a Stem and Leaf Plot?

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34, 56, 44, 46, 45, 37, 53

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What is a Stem and Leaf Plot?

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A graphical method used to display quantitative data while preserving the original data values.

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What does the 'stem' represent in a Stem and Leaf Plot?

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The leading digit(s) of the data values.

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What does the 'leaf' represent in a Stem and Leaf Plot?

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The trailing digit(s) of the data values.

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Why are Stem and Leaf Plots useful?

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They allow for quick visualization of data distribution while retaining the actual data.

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How do you create a Stem and Leaf Plot?

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1. Separate each data point into a stem and a leaf. 2. List the stems in a vertical column. 3. Write the leaves next to their corresponding stems.