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OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

please help me THERE IS A PICTURE BELOW PLSS HELP

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

Which of the following best explains why one graph appears skewed and one graph appears symmetrical? The scale of the box-and-whisker plot does not start at zero. The interval of the box-and-whisker plot is too large. The interval of the stem-and-leaf plot is not consistent. The scale of the stem-and-leaf plot is too small for the set of data.

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

@HRazor

OpenStudy (jclark):

with multiple choice problems, if the right answer isn't immediately apparent, start eliminating answers you know aren't correct.

OpenStudy (jclark):

Without giving anything away, take a look at the first choice...

OpenStudy (kg1975):

its B

OpenStudy (jclark):

How do you know?

OpenStudy (hrazor):

@jenniferjuice What do you think is the answer? Look at the box-and-whisker plot again. It appears to be skewed but on the stem-and-leaf plot, it isn't.

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