The table below shows a stem-and-leaf diagram for the test scores of students in Liberal Arts Math. Stems 56 78 7 9 Leaves 78 3478 034459 002257 56 How many students took the test? What is the lowest score on the test?

The table below shows a stem-and-leaf diagram for the test scores of students in Liberal Arts Math. Stems 56 78 7 9 Leaves 78 3478 034459 002257 56 How many students took the test? What is the lowest score on the test?

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

14th Edition

ISBN:9780190931919

Author:NEWNAN

Publisher:NEWNAN

Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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