Question

The histogram below shows information about the number of hamburgers students ate in a month:

A histogram is titled Hamburgers Eaten Monthly, the horizontal axis is labeled Hamburgers, and the vertical axis is labeled Students. The range on the horizontal axis is 0 to 4, 5 to 9, and 10 to 14. The values on the vertical axis are from 0 to 10 at intervals of 1. The first bin goes to 8, the second bin to 3, the third bin to 2.

Which information is provided in the histogram?

The mean number of hamburgers eaten
The median number of hamburgers eaten
The number of students who ate 5 hamburgers or fewer
The number of students who ate 10 hamburgers or more

Answer 1

Based on the histogram, we know that:

(Bar 1) 8 students ate 0-4 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨

(Bar 2) 3 students ate 5-9 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨

(Bar 3) 2 students ate 10-14 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨

𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭: 𝐖𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝟓 𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬.

Based on the histogram, and what we have noticed, your answer would be:

“The number of students who ate 10 burgers or more.”

Correct me if I’m wrong xd