Question

practice 6 (from unit 1, lesson 4) for 100 students. which term best describes the shape of the distribution? a bell - shaped b uniform c skewed d symmetric

Explanation:

A bell - shaped distribution is symmetric and has a single peak in the middle. A uniform distribution has all values occurring with equal frequency. A symmetric distribution has a mirror - image on either side of the center. A skewed distribution has a long tail on one side. Looking at the box - and - whisker plot, the data has a long tail on the left side, which is characteristic of a skewed distribution.

Answer:

C. skewed