1.   In a stem-and-leaf plot, ______.
    A. the stems are on the right side and the leaves are on the left side
    B. 0 can never be a leaf
    C. 0 can never be a stem
    D. a key is used to describe what the numbers in the plot represent.
    Hint

  2.   Determine the stems for the data set
74, 35, 56, 57, 69, 71, 70, 77, 32, 50.
    A. 0, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 B. 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    C. 3, 4, 5, 7 D. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Hint

  3.   Determine the stems for the data set
112, 98, 99, 103, 145, 153, 147, 109, 92, 124, 155, 110, 141.
    A. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 B. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    C. 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 D. 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
    Hint

  4.   Refer to the stem-and-leaf plot below.
   
    A. Most of the numbers fall between 30 and 49.
    B. Sixty is the greatest number in the data set.
    C. Five numbers are represented in the stem-and-leaf plot.
    D. Four numbers are represented in the stem-and-leaf plot.
    Hint

  5.   In a stem-and-leaf plot, ___.
    A. From top to bottom, the leaves are in increasing order. B. From top to bottom, the stems are in decreasing order.
    C. From top to bottom, the leaves are in decreasing order. D. From top to bottom, the stems are in increasing order.
    Hint



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