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What is a dot plot?

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A dot plot is a statistical chart that uses dots to represent the frequency of data points in a dataset.

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How do you read a dot plot?

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To read a dot plot, count the number of dots above each value to determine how many times that value occurs.

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What does each dot represent in a dot plot?

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Each dot represents one unit or one occurrence of the data being measured.

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What is the purpose of a dot plot?

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The purpose of a dot plot is to visually display the distribution of data points and to easily identify trends and patterns.

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How do you find the mode in a dot plot?

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in the dot plot.

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How do you find the median in a dot plot?

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To find the median, arrange the data points in order and identify the middle value.

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What is the range in a dot plot?

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The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in the dataset.

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What does it mean if a dot plot is skewed?

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A skewed dot plot indicates that the data is not evenly distributed, with more values on one side.

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How can you determine how many students were surveyed from a dot plot?

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Count the total number of dots in the dot plot to find out how many students were surveyed.

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What is the significance of the highest dot in a dot plot?

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The highest dot indicates the most frequently occurring value or the mode of the dataset.