To the right is a​ stem-and-leaf display representing the amount of gasoline​ purchased, in gallons​ (with leaves in tenths of​ gallons), for a sample of 25 cars that use a particular service station on the New Jersey Turnpike. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d). 9 079 10 25578 11 26678889 12 022357 13 189 1. Place the data into an ordered array. Choose the correct answer below. A.13.9, 13.8, 13.1, 12.7, 12.5, 12.3, 12.2, 12.2, 12.0, 11.9, 11.8,11.8, 11.8, 11.7, 11.6, 11.6, 11.2, 10.8, 10.7, 10.5, 10.5, 10.2, 9.9, 9.7, 9.0   B. 9.0, 9.7, 9.9, 10.2, 10.5,10.5,10.7,10.8,11.2,11.6,11.6,11.7,11.8,11.8, 11.8,11.9 12.0,12.2, 12.2,12.3,12.5,12.7, 13.1,13.8,13.9   C. 9.0,10.2,11.2,12.0,13.1,9.7,10.5,11.6,12.2,13.8,9.9,10.5,11.6,12.2,10.7,11.7, 12.3,10.8,11.8,12.5,11.8,12.7,11.8,11.9   2. Which of these two displays seems to provide more​ information?   Stem and leaf display or ordered array   3. What amount of gasoline​ (in gallons) is most likely to be​ purchased? Hint: find the middle (type a whole number) ____ gallons

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To the right is a​ stem-and-leaf display representing the amount of gasoline​ purchased, in gallons​ (with leaves in tenths of​ gallons), for a sample of 25 cars that use a particular service station on the New Jersey Turnpike. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d).

9 079
10 25578
11 26678889
12 022357
13

189

1. Place the data into an ordered array. Choose the correct answer below.

A.13.9, 13.8, 13.1, 12.7, 12.5, 12.3, 12.2, 12.2, 12.0, 11.9, 11.8,11.8, 11.8, 11.7, 11.6, 11.6, 11.2, 10.8, 10.7, 10.5, 10.5, 10.2, 9.9, 9.7, 9.0
 
B. 9.0, 9.7, 9.9, 10.2, 10.5,10.5,10.7,10.8,11.2,11.6,11.6,11.7,11.8,11.8, 11.8,11.9
12.0,12.2, 12.2,12.3,12.5,12.7, 13.1,13.8,13.9
 
C. 9.0,10.2,11.2,12.0,13.1,9.7,10.5,11.6,12.2,13.8,9.9,10.5,11.6,12.2,10.7,11.7, 12.3,10.8,11.8,12.5,11.8,12.7,11.8,11.9
 
2. Which of these two displays seems to provide more​ information?
 
Stem and leaf display or ordered array
 
3. What amount of gasoline​ (in gallons) is most likely to be​ purchased? Hint: find the middle (type a whole number)
____ gallons
 
4. Is there a concentration of the purchase amounts in the center of the​ distribution? Yes or No
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