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11-1 Additional Practice

Analyzing Data Displays

Display each data set in the type of display requested and answer the question.

1. Make a box plot of the ticket prices shown and identify the median price.

$25.50 $45.00 $24.00

$32.50 $32.00 $20.00
$38.50 $50.00 $45.00
     

2. Kristin exercises 5 hours each week. Make a dot plot of her hours of exercise
and include the hours her friends exercise. Kristin and her friends’ total hours
of exercise are shown in the table. How does Kristin’s exercise time compare
with her friends?

0 6 5
9 5 4
3 5 4
6 4 5
5 4 6      
3. Harry read a number of books over the summer. Make a histogram to show the
books he read by page length. Which length of book did he read the most?
number of pages: 452 409 355 378 390 367 375 514 389 438 311 411 376

4. Give an example of data you would put in a dot plot, histogram, and box
plot. Explain why you chose each type of representation. How is a dot plot
similar to and different from a box plot?

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