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Chapter 2: Q.2.97 (page 71)

Women in the Workforce. In an issue of Science (Vol. 308, No. 5721 , p. 483), D. Normile reported on a study from the Japan Statistics Bureau of the30industrialized countries in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) titled "Japan Mulls Workforce Goals for Women." Following are the percentages of women in scientific workforces for a sample of 17countries. Construct a stem-and-leaf diagram for these percentages.

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The required stem-and-leaf diagram is

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Given Information

The data given is,

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Explanation

Place the tens digits to the left of the vertical line and the ones digits to the right of the vertical line in the stem-and-leaf diagram.

Make a vertical line to start a stem-and-leaf diagram.

Place the tens digits to the left of the vertical line and the ones digits to the right of the vertical line for every data value.

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