AP Statistics / Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data and Collecting Data

1.5 Graphical Representations for One Quantitative Variable

3 practice questions

Notes

Dotplot: a dot per value.
Stemplot: stems and leaves; keeps the data values.
Histogram: bars over intervals of values (touching).
Cumulative graph: percent at or below each value.

Practice

Which display keeps every original data value?

In a histogram, the bars:

A dotplot is best for:

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