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Chapter 11: Q. 9 (page 614)

Make an ordered stem-and-leaf plot of the data.

13.5,15.7,15.0,12.6,14.2,15.1,18.0,13.9,15.2,14.1,12.5,12.1,13.4

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The ordered stem-and-leaf plot is,

121561345914121501271617180

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given Information.

The provided numbers are,

13.5,15.7,15.0,12.6,14.2,15.1,18.0,13.9,15.2,14.1,12.5,12.1,13.4

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Step 2. Calculation.

To find the ordered stem-and-leaf plot of the data write the stem first. The tens’ digits and the ones’ digits of the data values be the stems.

Then, record each leaf by writing its tenths’ digits on the same line as its corresponding stem.

Orderedplot121561345914121501271617180

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Step 3. Conclusion.

The ordered stem-and-leaf plot is,

121561345914121501271617180

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