How to interpret histograms

Practice Questions

AP Statistics › How to interpret histograms

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Based on the histogram, which of the following sets of values was most common in the sample?

2

What is the best measurement of center and spread for the following data set represented by a histogram?

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3

Louie collects data on the amount of sleep students in his class get.

Below is a graphical representation of the data

Sleep

Which of the following is/are false about Louie's class' data?

i: the student with 2 hours of sleep is an outlier

ii: without the student with 2 hours of sleep the data is roughly normally distributed

iii: without the student with 2 hours of sleep the data is slightly right skewed

iv: the student with 2 hours of sleep is within 2 standard deviations of the mean

4

Louie collected the following data on sleeping habits of his classmates:

Sleep

Calculate the median, 1st and 3rd quartile (Q1 and Q3) and mode for the data. There are 19 students in the class.

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