Loffer Line Plot

Select the statements that are true!

• The length of the longest pencils are 6 1/2 inches

• The line plot shows the lengths of 12 pencils in all

• Exactly 2 pencils have lengths that are 7 inches

• The length of one pencil is 6 3/4 inches

• All of the pencils have lengths that are at least 6 1/2 inches

A line plot shows the distance (in miles) that several students walked during gym class. Choose all statements that are TRUE about the data.

• Most of the students walked less than 1 1/4 miles.

• The most common distance walked was 1 1/2 miles.

• None of the students walked exactly 1 3/8 miles.

• The longest distance walked was 1 1/8 miles farther than the shortest distance walked.

What is the MEAN for this data?

• 80

• 1040

• 13

• 81

Maya measured the heights of the seedlings she was growing. She made a line plot to record the data. What was the total growth, in inches, of Maya's seedlings?

• 3 inches

• 7 inches

• 10 inches

How would you represent the data: 3 students scored 80, 5 students scored 85, and 2 students scored 90 on a line plot?

• Place a dot above 80 at height 3, above 85 at height 5, and above 90 at height 2.

• Place a dot above 80 at height 5, above 85 at height 2, and above 90 at height 3.

• Place a dot above 80 at height 2, above 85 at height 3, and above 90 at height 5.

• Place a dot above 80 at height 3, above 85 at height 2, and above 90 at height 5.

How would you create a line plot for the data: 4 students have 1 sibling, 6 students have 2 siblings, and 3 students have 3 siblings?

• Place a dot above 1 at height 4, above 2 at height 6, and above 3 at height 3.

• Place a dot above 1 at height 6, above 2 at height 3, and above 3 at height 4.

• Place a dot above 1 at height 3, above 2 at height 4, and above 3 at height 6.

• Place a dot above 1 at height 4, above 2 at height 3, and above 3 at height 6.

In which year did exactly 60 students have scholarships?

• 2010

• 2011

• 2012

• 2013

If a line plot shows the number of pets owned by students and there are 4 dots above the number 2, what does this indicate?

• 2 students have 4 pets.

• 4 students have 2 pets.

• 2 students have 2 pets.

• 4 students have 4 pets.

If a line plot shows the number of days students were absent in a month and there are 5 dots above the number 1, 3 dots above the number 2, and 2 dots above the number 3, what is the median number of days absent?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In a line plot showing the number of apples picked by students, if there are 3 dots above the number 4 and 2 dots above the number 5, how many students picked 4 or more apples?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 7