2.1.1: Exercises
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- Given is a dot plot of MPG rating for 30 randomly selected cars.
- What does a dot on the dot plot represent? __________________________________________
- What is the most frequent MPG? ___________________________________________________
- How many vehicles have an MPG less than 25? ________________________________________
- What is the proportion of vehicles that have a MPG that is more than 35? Round to three decimal places. __________________________________
- What does a dot on the dot plot represent? __________________________________________
- Given is the average life expectancy at birth of women from 20 randomly selected countries: W=[78, 79, 49, 77, 51, 55, 71, 56, 62, 69, 70, 76, 77, 80, 90, 81, 82, 83, 56, 84]
- Complete the table below.
Bin
Tally
Frequency
Relative Frequency
Fraction
Decimal
Percent
42-48
49-55
56-62
63-69
70-76
77-83
84-90
Total
- Create a frequency histogram for the average life expectancy at birth of women. Label the axes.
- In how many countries is the average life expectancy at birth for women at least 77?
- Explain in words the meaning of the height of the third bar in the histogram.
- Describe the center, shape, and spread of the histogram.
- Complete the table below.
- Given is the average life expectancy at birth of men from 20 randomly selected countries: M=[89,56,76,49,77,49,55,62,62,63,76,78,79,90,80,83,81,84,90,82]
- Complete the table below.
Bin
Tally
Frequency
Relative Frequency
Fraction
Decimal
Percent
42-48
49-55
56-62
63-69
70-76
77-83
84-90
Total
- Create a frequency histogram for the average life expectancy at birth of men. Label the axes.
- In how many countries is the average life expectancy at birth for men at least 77?
- Explain in words the meaning of the height of the fifth bar in the histogram.
- Describe the center, shape, and spread of the histogram.
- Complete the table below.
- Given below are histograms for life expectancy for 202 countries for women and men. Compare the center, shape, and spread of the histograms.

