Question

draw a dot plot for these numbers. (a dot plot is sometimes called a \line plot\.) 8, 5, 5, 9, 5, 5, 8, 8, 3, 3

Explanation:

Step1: Count values per number

• 3: 2 times; 5: 4 times; 8: 3 times; 9: 1 time

Step2: Plot dots on the axis

Place dots above each number equal to its count.

Answer:

9:  •
8:  • • •
7:
6:
5:  • • • •
4:
3:  • •
2:
1:
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1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9