Name ___________________________________ Date ___________________

Lincoln Elementary surveyed people and asked, on average, how many minutes it takes for
them to commute into work in the morning. The results are shown in the dot plot below.

5 15 25 35 45 55 65
Commute to Work (minutes)
= 2 people

1. How many people said it takes them an hour or more to commute in to work?

2. How many people did Lincoln Elementary survey?

3. Did more people say it takes them less than a half hour or more than a half hour to get
to work? What is the difference between the two?

4. Write a statement that is true about the data shown in the dot plot above.

Use the data from the dot plot to fill in the frequency table.

Commute 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65
to work
(min.)
# of
people
Answer Key

1. 14 people
2. 52 people
3. 18 people take less than ½ hour 26 people take more than a ½ hour.
Difference is 8 people.
4. Answers will vary.

Commute 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65
to work
(min.)
# of II IIII IIII IIII IIII IIII IIII II IIII IIII
people
I I III I III I
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