Question

he dataset shown represents the number of hot dogs eaten by competitors at a national hot dog eating contest.
[37, 43, 35, 14, 52, 51, 41, 45, 32, 38, 49, 48, 40, 32, 34, 44, 30, 63,39, 48, 18, 49, 50, 19, 33, 38, 35, 48]

Part 1: List the stems for a stem-and-leaf plot of the data

Part 2: List the leaves for a stem-and-leaf plot of the data

Answer 1

Part 1 — stems:
1, 3, 4, 5, 6
(If you include all decades between min and max, you could list 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 — stem 2 would have no leaves.)

Part 2 — leaves (ones digits) by stem:
1: 4 8 9
3: 0 2 2 3 4 5 5 7 8 8 9
4: 0 1 3 4 5 8 8 8 9 9
5: 0 1 2
6: 3