My daughter has a math paper that asks to make a stem-and-leaf plot of data. I have no idea what this is!

Answer 1

These sites explain stem-and-leaf plots of data.

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http://www.purplemath.com/modules/stemleaf.htm

Answer 2

Thank you!

Answer 3

search stem and leaf in google and you might find a site that will help you.

Answer 4

i need to Get help with algebra-understanding word problems.

Answer 5

type a word problem in then. maybe i can help?

Answer 6

Alexis -- Please click Post a New Question. Then type one of your problems and tell us how you think you'd begin to solve it.

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Answer 7

The data is breeds of dogs and the weight. The plot needs to contain the data about the dogs, with one stem labeled 0. I'm not sure how to put the data together in the stem-and-leaf plot.

Answer 8

Johnna - click on that first link that Ms. Sue gave you. It explains very clearly.

Answer 9

Thanks, I think I understand now. I guess I'll know for sure when the paper is graded!