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Showing Orderly Data with Histograms - Pre-test



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Examine the data in the example above again. Notice that by using intervals of width 10, going from age 6 to age 85, there were several age intervals that had one or zero people. If you look at the response data, you can see that the responses for age ranged from 15 to 62. Create a couple of different histograms that use different interval widths and starting points so that there aren’t any blank intervals.

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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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 2. 

The results on a math exam in a class of 25 students are as follows:
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Use a histogram with intervals of width 10, starting with the interval 30-39, to graphically represent these results.
a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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 3. 

The results on a math exam in a class of 25 students are as follows:
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Use a histogram with intervals of width 10, starting with the interval 30-39, to graphically represent these results.
a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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 4. 

According to the U.S. Census bureau, the number of births in 1998 to unmarried women was, by age group:
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Represent that data with a histogram.
a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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