Question

shawn wrote down the number of times his classmates drew a number between 2 and 8.
drawing a card between 2 and 8
dot plot with categories 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and corresponding xs
how many students drew a number greater than 4?
blank students

Explanation:

Step1: Count draws for 5

Count the Xs for number 5: $9$

Step2: Count draws for 6

Count the Xs for number 6: $8$

Step3: Count draws for 7

Count the Xs for number 7: $8$

Step4: Count draws for 8

Count the Xs for number 8: $1$

Step5: Sum all the counts

Add the counts together: $9 + 8 + 8 + 1$

Answer:

26 students