y of a broad bean plant is studied and the number of beans per plant is counted and listed

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Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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A variety of a broad bean plant is studied and the number of beans per plant
is counted and listed below.

A variety of a broad bean plant is studied and the number of beans per plant
is counted and listed below.
71
62
74
106
76 87 94
76
78
83 56 78
79
80
60 92 54
81
45
72 54 45
85
72
74
65 68
55
66
i. Carefully construct, draw and label a stem-and-leaf diagram of these data.
ii. Find the mean (given that the sum of the data is 2,182), the median and
the modal stem.
iii. Comment on the data based on the shape of the stem-and-leaf diagram
and the measures you have calculated.
iv. Name two other types of graphical displays that would be suitable to
represent the data.
Transcribed Image Text:A variety of a broad bean plant is studied and the number of beans per plant is counted and listed below. 71 62 74 106 76 87 94 76 78 83 56 78 79 80 60 92 54 81 45 72 54 45 85 72 74 65 68 55 66 i. Carefully construct, draw and label a stem-and-leaf diagram of these data. ii. Find the mean (given that the sum of the data is 2,182), the median and the modal stem. iii. Comment on the data based on the shape of the stem-and-leaf diagram and the measures you have calculated. iv. Name two other types of graphical displays that would be suitable to represent the data.
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