Question

The scores for today’s math quiz are 75, 95, 60, 75, 95, and 80. Explain the steps needed to create a histogram for the data.

Answer 1

Answer:

To make a histogram for the data, you need to label on the x-axis 60-75, 76-90,91-105. Label on the y-axis 1,2, and 3.

Put 3 in the first bucket, 1 in the second, and 2 in the third.

Answer 2

Answer:  

Sample Response: Determine what should go on each axis. Grades will go on the x-axis, and the number of students will be plotted on the y-axis. Find the number of different scores and range. Choose an interval – say, 10 percent. Find the frequency within each interval. Choose a scale – say, 0–3. Draw bars the height of the frequency for each interval.

Step-by-step explanation:

(Sample Response)