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Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.1: Stem-and-leaf Plots And Histograms

Problem 16E

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The data represents the heights of eruptions by a geyser.

Use the heights to construct a stemplot. Identify the two values that are closest to the middle when the data are sorted in order from lowest to highest.

Height of eruption (in.)
66	32	50	90
80	50	40	70
50	66	72	51
58	66	60	60
71	70	47	87

The data represents the heights of eruptions by a geyser.

Use the heights to construct a stemplot. Identify the two values that are closest to the middle when the data are sorted in order from lowest to highest.

Height of eruption (in.)
66	32	50	90
80	50	40	70
50	66	72	51
58	66	60	60
71	70	47	87

Identify the two values that are closest to the middle when the data are sorted in order from lowest to highest.

The values closest to the middle are inches and inches.

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Height of eruption (in.)
66	32	50	90
80	50	40	70
50	66	72	51
58	66	60	60
71	70	47	87

Arrange the given data in ascending order:

32, 40, 47, 50, 50, 50, 51, 58, 60, 60, 66, 66, 66, 70, 70, 71, 72, 80, 87, 90

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