
EBK MATHEMATICS FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS
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Chapter 15.4, Problem 12P
a. Make box plots for the dot plots in Figure 15.39.
b. Suppose you only have the box plot from part (a) and you don’t have the dot plots in Figure 15.39. Use the box plots to discuss how the data sets compare.
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