Understanding Stem-and-Leaf Plots

In a stem-and-leaf plot for two-digit numbers, what do the stems represent?

• The ones digit

• The tens digit

• The hundreds digit

• The thousands digit

In a stem-and-leaf plot for two-digit numbers, what do the leaves represent?

• The tens digit

• The hundreds digit

• The ones digit

• The thousands digit

In a stem-and-leaf plot where the stem represents the tens digit and the leaf represents the ones digit, what number does '3|7' represent?

• 3

• 7

• 37

• 73

Using the stem-and-leaf plot for ages, which list shows all the ages in the 40s?

• 41, 44, 46, 47, 47, 49

• 40, 41, 44, 46, 47, 49

• 41, 44, 46, 47, 49

• 40, 41, 44, 46, 47, 47, 49

In the provided stem-and-leaf plot example, what do the stems represent?

• Hundreds and tens place

• Ones place

• Decimal place

• Only the tens place

What number does a stem of 24 and a leaf of 8 represent in a stem-and-leaf plot?

• 248

• 24.8

• 824

• 48

Using the "Number of Orders Per Day" stem-and-leaf plot, list all the orders that fall within the 220s.

• 223, 224, 226, 228, 229

• 221, 224, 225, 228

• 220, 222, 226

• 223, 224, 225, 226, 228, 229

What is the first step when creating a stem-and-leaf plot from a given set of data?

• Order the data from least to greatest

• Create the stem and leaf columns

• List the stems

• List the leaves

In a stem-and-leaf plot, what does the "stem" usually represent for two-digit numbers?

• The ones digit

• The tens digit

• The sum of the digits

• The total number

What is the purpose of a key in a stem-and-leaf plot?

• To make the plot look nicer.

• To show how to read the numbers in the plot.

• To list all the numbers in order.

• To count how many numbers are in the plot.