Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
2000th Edition
ISBN: 9780395977255
Author: MCDOUGAL LITTEL
Publisher: McDougal Littell
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Rate of Change
The relation between two quantities which displays how much greater one quantity is than another is called ratio.
Slope
The change in the vertical distances is known as the rise and the change in the horizontal distances is known as the run. So, the rise divided by run is nothing but a slope value. It is calculated with simple algebraic equations as:
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 2OE
To determine

Find the first quartile.

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Answer to Problem 2OE

  20

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

The stem-and-leaf plot.

  10,0,5,620,4,5,5,5,5,7,937,8,9,9,9

Calculation:

We have given 9 scores (including median )in the lower half of the distribution the first quartile is the 5th score counting from lower end, that is 20 .

Hence, the first quartile is 20 .

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