Mathematics For Elementary Teachers With Activities
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ISBN: 9780134423401
Author: Sybilla Beckmann
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15.4, Problem 8P
Use the NAEP long-term trend data about mathematicsperformance of 9-year-olds in Table 15.5 to make box plotsfor the years 1978, 1992, 2004, and 2008. You may assume thatin each year, scores ranged from 0 to 400. Use your box plots tocompare the mathematics performance of 9-year-olds in theseyears.
Table 15.5 NAEP long-term trend mathematics scores for 9-year-olds at selected percentiles in selected years
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