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QuizMultiple Choice
Analyzing Dot Plots
Question 2 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics A
The heights of a group of boys and girls at a local middle school are shown on the dot plots below. When comparing the shapes of the two sets of data, what conclusion can someone draw?
Answer
A
The shortest boy is taller than the shortest girl.B
The range for the girls is greater than the range for the boys.C
There is an outlier in the data for the boys, but not for the girls.D
The girls are generally taller than the boys.