Displaying Quantitative Variables

Type of Data arrangement

• Symmetrical

• Hairline

• Skewed Right

• Skewed Left

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What is the shape of the distribution?

• Skewed Left 
• Skewed Right
• Symmetric
• Bimodal

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

Describe the data distribution shape of the graph.

• Skewed right
• Skewed left
• Uniform
• Symmetrical

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CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

A florist records the amount of money he spent on gasoline each week to deliver orders. The list shows the data for 16 weeks.
 32, 38, 40, 44, 44, 46, 49, 53, 55, 58, 62, 65, 68, 70, 72, 81
 He put the data in a stem-and-leaf plot. What number did he leave out of the stem-and-leaf plot?
   

• 32
• 44
• 65
• 81

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

Identify this type statistical display.

• Histogram

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Pie chart

This type of statistical data is appropriate for which type of data?

• Quantitative

• Categorical

• Values over time

• Monetary

Identify the set of data that represents the dot plot.

• 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75

• 50, 55, 65, 70, 70, 71, 71, 71, 72, 72

• 50, 55, 64, 70, 71, 72, 72, 72, 73, 73

• 50, 55, 60, 64, 65, 70, 71, 72, 72, 72, 73, 73

Select the statements that are true about the data presented.

• Over half of the people surveyed had at least a 35 minute lunch break.

• The data is skewed left.

• Most people have 40 minute lunch breaks.

• The peak of the data is 35.

• 30 people have 2 lunch breaks.

Which of the following words does NOT describe the shape of a data set?

• Asymmetrical

• Spread

• Symmetrical

• Skewed to the right

• Curved/tail

Describing the shape of a data set that is a mirror image one both sides of the center point.

• Symmetric

• Unimodal

• Skewed