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Dot Stem Leaf Plots

Dot Stem Leaf Plots

Assessment

Presentation

Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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3 Slides • 67 Questions

1

Review

Let's see what you remember from the last two lessons on dot plots & Histograms.

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Multiple Choice

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This is a;

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Dot plot

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Histogram

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Bar chart

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Stem& Leaf plot

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This is a;

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Dot plot

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Histogram

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Bar chart

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Stem& Leaf plot

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This is a;

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Dot plot

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Histogram

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Bar chart

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Stem& Leaf plot

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This is a;

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Dot plot

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Histogram

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Bar chart

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Stem& Leaf plot

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To find the _________ you add up all the numbers and then divide by how many numbers you have.
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Mean

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Median

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Mode

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Range

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Multiple Choice

To find the ________ you put all numbers in order from least to greatest and find the number that is in the middle.
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Mean

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Median

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Mode

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Range

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To find the ________ you put all numbers in order from least to greatest and find the number that is in the middle.
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Mean

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Median

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Mode

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Range

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Multiple Choice

A data set can have more than one mode
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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

A data set can have more than one mean

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

A data set can have more than one median?
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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

A data set can have more than one range?

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

To find the average of a set of numbers, add up all the items and divide by...
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2

2

The minimum

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The maximum

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The number of items

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Multiple Choice

To find the average of a set of numbers, add up all the items and divide by...
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2

2

The minimum

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The maximum

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The number of items

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Multiple Choice

The mode score on the 6th grade math test was 94! Which of these interpretations must be correct?
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99 was the highest score on the test.

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More students received a 94 than any other score

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No student scored below a 50

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A score of 91 was slightly below average.

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To find the ______ you put all numbers in order from least to greatest and then take the largest number minus the smallest number.
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Mean

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Median

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Mode

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Range

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The mode(s) of this dot plot is(are);

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8

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10

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8 & 10

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15

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The median of this dot plot is;

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8

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10

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8 & 10

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11

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The range of this dot plot is;

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8

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15

3

7

4

11

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The total number of items represented by this dot plot is;

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30

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35

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50

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34

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The modal score according to this histogram is

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60-80

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40

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80-100

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40-60

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The total number of students represented by this histogram is approximately

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50

2

60

3

80

4

100

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Multiple Choice

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The total number of colors represented by this bar chart is;

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5

2

10

3

34

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The total number of children represented by this bar chart is approximately;

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5

2

10

3

34

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10.3 Stem & Leaf Diagrams

Lesson objectives;

  • Tell what a stem & leaf diagram is

  • Read & interpret data from stem & leaf

  • Draw a stem & Leaf

  • Find mean, median & mode from a stem & Leaf

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Multiple Choice

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This is a stem & Leaf plot;

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How should I know?

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YES

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NO

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MAYBE

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Multiple Choice

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TRUE or FALSE? (you may use google)

A Stem and Leaf Plot is a table where each data value is split into a "stem" (the first digit(s) and a "leaf" (the last digit(s).

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How should I know?

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TRUE

3

FALSE

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Multiple Choice

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Textbook Page 79;

What is the most significant digit?

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The first non zero digit (when reading from left to right)

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The last non zero digit (when reading from left to right)

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All the digits of any number

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All non zero digits of a number

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Multiple Choice

What is a significant digit?

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The first non zero digit (when reading from left to right)

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The last non zero digit (when reading from left to right)

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All the digits of any number

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All non zero digits of a number

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Multiple Choice

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Textbook Page 79;

On a stem and leaf plot, the more significant digits (on the left) form the STEM

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TRUE

2

FALSE

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Multiple Choice

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Textbook Page 79;

On a stem and leaf plot, the less/next significant digits (on the right) are displayed as the LEAVES

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YES

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WHO KNOWS?

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Multiple Choice

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Who developed the stem and leaf?

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American Mathematician, John W Turkey

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This guy

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We're suffering because of him

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Why do I need to know this?

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Multiple Select

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Why is it important to know / study stem and leaf plots? (2 answers)

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It's another data representation tool / chart

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So we know how to interpret them when we find them somewhere!

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Math math math

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Because. ......

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Fill in the Blank

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A stem and leaf plot must always have a ___

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Multiple Choice

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Why do you need a key on a stem and leaf plot?

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It indicates the place values for the stem and leaf columns

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You don't need one

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It indicates the mean, median and mode

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It indicates the place values for the average

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Multiple Choice

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What is wrong with this stem and leaf diagram?
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Nothing- it's all correct.

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The order.

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It's missing a key.

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The title.

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Multiple Select

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What's wrong with this Stem & Leaf plot? (select 2 answers)

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Nothing

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It's missing a key

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There's no title

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The 0 stem is not part of the data values

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Multiple Choice

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Which of these charts shows you all the data values in the data set?

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Histogram

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Bar chart

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Stem and leaf

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Multiple Choice

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Jenny records the heights of her family members. The heights, in inches, are 50, 53, 45, 52, 68, 56 47, 69, and 60. The stem-and-leaf plot shows some of the data.

What are the leaves for stem 5?

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2, 3, 7

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0, 2, 3, 5

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0, 2, 3, 6

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2, 3, 5

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Multiple Choice

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The distances Clea biked weekly, in miles,

are 49, 31, 36, 41, 28, 44, 23, 34, 32, 33,

and 25. The stem-and-leaf plot shows some

of the data.

What are the leaves for stem 2?

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1, 2, 3, 4, 6

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3, 5, 8

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2, 3, 5, 6

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2, 3, 5, 8

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Multiple Choice

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Ted records the heights of the

sunflowers in his family’s garden. In

inches, the heights are 24, 11, 21, 18,

15, 25, 30, 13, 23, and 36. The stemand-

leaf plot shows some of the data.

What leaves should Ted write for

stem 1?

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1, 3, 5, 8

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1, 3, 8

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1, 2, 3, 5, 8

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2, 3, 5, 8

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Multiple Choice

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What is the minimum quiz score in this data set?

Hint; Combine the first value in the first stem with the first value in the leaf column.

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0

2

4

3

9

4

40

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What is the maximum quiz score in this data set?

Hint; Combine the first value in the last stem with the last value in the leaf column.

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92

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96

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49

4

40

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What is the range of the quiz scores in this data set?

Hint; Range = Maximum value - minimum value

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46

2

96

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56

4

40

45

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How many students' scores are represented by this data set?

Hint; Count all the leaves in the stem & leaf plot

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10

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24

3

9

4

18

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Multiple Choice

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How many games did the team play?

Hint; Count all the leaves

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15

2

12

3

24

4

14

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Multiple Choice

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

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97

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100

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10

4

96

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Multiple Choice

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How many students scored more than 80%?

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10

2

13

3

7

4

15

49

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How many students got a perfect score on the test?

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0

2

2

3

6

4

1

50

Multiple Choice

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

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5,5,5,4,4,7,7,7

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

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0,0,0,1,1,1,1,2,3,3,3

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100, 500, 350, 295, 807

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Multiple Choice

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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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Some of the people surveyed do not own any Pokemon cards.

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Over ten people own more than 50 Pokemon Cards.

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11 people surveyed own less than 10 Pokemon cards.

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What is the Maximum data item on this stem and leaf plot?

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56%

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88%

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94%

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8122348%

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What is the Mode of this data?

Hint; Mode is the number that appears the most. Look for the leaf that appears the most times, then combine it with its stem.

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96

2

97

3

68

4

802

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Find the mean?

Hint; Add all the values, divide by the total number of items.

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3.3

2

99

3

97.4

4

98

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Find the Median?

Hint; The diagram is already arranged in order, look for the leaf in the middle, then combine it with its stem.

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95

2

97.2

3

96.8

4

98

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Multiple Choice

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What is the range?

Hint; Max - min

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97.2

2

4

3

3.3

4

3.2

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What is the Mode?

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97.4

2

97.2

3

97

4

96.8

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Multiple Choice

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How does the median number of miles driven for Driver A compare to the median number of miles driven for Driver B?

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Driver B drives much less than Driver A when comparing medians.

2

The medians are the same

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Driver A drives much less than Driver B when comparing medians.

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Driver A and Driver B make the same amount of money.

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Multiple Choice

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Using the data from this stem and leaf plot, which class would have the highest median score
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Class A

2

Class B

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Multiple Choice

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In how many games did the team score more than 20 points?
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8

2

7

3

10

4

9

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the ages of a group of people. How old is the youngest member of this group?

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14

2

10

3

15

4

1

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the ages of a group of people. How many people in this group are younger than 20?

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3

2

8

3

4

4

5

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the heights of Mrs Smith's flowers. How many flowers have a height of 14cm?

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3

2

1

3

0

4

2

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the marks achieved by students in Mrs Turner's class. How many girls are there in the class?

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11

2

5

3

22

4

16

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the marks achieved by students in Mrs Turner's class. What was the highest mark in the class?

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47

2

109

3

45

4

29

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the marks achieved by students in Mrs Turner's class. How many students got more than 24 marks?

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14

2

16

3

15

4

12

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Multiple Choice

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What mistake has been made when making this stem and leaf diagram?

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The stem should only have one number in it.

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The key is incorrect.

3

There is a number missing.

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There are no mistakes - the stem and leaf diagram is correct.

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the marks achieved by students in Mrs. Turner's class. What is the difference between the modes of the two boys and girls?

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5

2

How do you do this?

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33

4

38 & 33

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Multiple Choice

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This stem and leaf diagram shows the marks achieved by students in Mrs. Turner's class. What is the difference between the medians of the two boys & girls?

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3

2

How do you do this?

3

4

4

36 & 33

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Practice task;

Choose one item from this list and create a stem and leaf plot using date from your classmates. Submit your work on google classroom;

  • The ages of all people in your class

  • The shoe sizes of all students in your class

  • The pinky lengths of the students in your class

  • The number of movies watches last week by the people in your class

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Let's see what you remember from the last two lessons on dot plots & Histograms.

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