This stem-and-leaf plot shows the number of grams of fat in 14 different kinds of cookies. What about the key to this stem-and-leaf plot seems different than the others?

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Dangelo Petty

Biology

9 January, 09:27

This stem-and-leaf plot shows the number of grams of fat in 14 different kinds of cookies. What about the key to this stem-and-leaf plot seems different than the others?

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Greta Patton · Answer 1

Stem-and-leaf plot are different than the others because:

1. It retains the original data easy to make.

2. Very easy to make.

3. It has several variations: truncated or rounded, spread out, Back-to-back

4. Best with values greater than 25

Explanation:

Stem-and-leaf plot is a special table in which each data value is split into "stem"{first digit (s) } and "leaf" {last digit (s) }. It is used in statistics to make comparison. Stem and leaf plots are used to show frequency with which certain classes of values occur.