LT 1a Problems For Ap
LT 1a Problems For Ap
Teacher Name:___________________
Course Name: Algebra 1
Period:_______
Date:________
Assignment: LT 1A Active Practice: Representing and Interpreting Data
Recall/Reproduction
Make a stem and leaf plot of the following sets of data:
Routine
Twenty high school students were randomly selected from a very large high school. They were asked to keep a record
for a week of the number of hours they slept each night. These seven values were averaged to obtain an average night
of sleep for each. The results are as follows: 9, 8, 8, 7.5, 6, 6, 4, 5.5, 7, 8, 5, 7.5, 6.5, 10, 8.5, 6.5, 5, 5.5, 7, and 7.5 hours.
Create a dotplot of these data and discuss what the display implies about the data.
Non-Routine
For each set of given data,
a. Determine the most appropriate way to represent the data and explain why you chose that
representation.
b. Create the representation. (Make sure to label all axes, include units and scale and title each
representation.