The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 1 - Picturing Distributions with Graphs - Chapter 1 Exercises - Page 42: 1.37

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

1. multiply each number by 100 to make all numbers as integers. 2. Set a key for the stem plot, 10|000=10000 for 100.00 (k) pups. 3. Make a stem plot as shown in the figure. 4. We can see that the shape is skewed left, centered around 170.00, and the data points are scattered in a range from 94.50 to 245.93 (k) pups. 5. An outlier could be the highest point at 245.93 (k) pups
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