Create a Dot Plot

Ms. Moss did a survey of her class about how many books they read over the summer. Using the dot plot, identify the correct statements.

• More of her students have read more than 4 books than the number of students who read less than 3 books.

• Ms. Moss surveyed 20 students.

• Half of the students have read more than 1 book.

• Most of the students have read at least 1 book.

Identify all of the following statements that could be a description of the dot plot given.

• The dot plot represents the price in dollars of shoes in a store.

• The dot plot represents girl scout cookie sales on different days of a week.

• The dot plot represents the scores of students on a 12 point homework assignment.

• The dot plot represents the number of hours students spend completing a project for science.

What is the difference between the medians?

• 16

• 12

• 8

• 4

A scout leader recorded the amount of time it took each of 14 scouts to hike a trail at a Texas State Park. The scout leader has decided to create a dot plot to represent the data. How many dots will he record on the dot plot to represent the number of hiking times greater than 2 hours?

• 1

• 5

• 2

• 3

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A ​ (a)   is a graphical display of data using dots.

• dot plot

• box plot

• frequency table

• stem and leaf plot

• percent bar graph

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The table shows the number of students of different ages at ending a soccer camp for 8 to 13 year olds. If each dot represents one student, how many dots will be on the dot plot?

• 30

• 36

• 63

• 93

The table shows the heights of 10 seedlings.

Which dot plot represents these data?

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How many dots should the manager use to represent the number of 1 ³/₄ - pound take-out salads sold today?

• 8

• 5

• 10

• 3