The dot plot below shows the hourly rate of some babysitters:

A number line is shown from 1 dollar to 7 dollars in increments of 1 dollar for each tick mark. The horizontal axis label is Dollars per Hour. There are 2 dots above 4 dollars, 3 dots above 5 dollars, 3 dots above 6 dollars, and 2 dots above 7 dollars. The title of the line plot is Babysitting Rates.

Based on the data shown, how many babysitters surveyed earned $5 or $6 per hour?

Question

The dot plot below shows the hourly rate of some babysitters:

A number line is shown from 1 dollar to 7 dollars in increments of 1 dollar for each tick mark. The horizontal axis label is Dollars per Hour. There are 2 dots above 4 dollars, 3 dots above 5 dollars, 3 dots above 6 dollars, and 2 dots above 7 dollars. The title of the line plot is Babysitting Rates.

Based on the data shown, how many babysitters surveyed earned $5 or $6 per hour?

Mercury · Answer

simply count the # of dots above $5 and $6