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How many runners won exactly 2 gold medals?

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Selection 1:1 runner
Selection 2:3 gold medals
Selection 3:10 runners
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How many hours of sleep are recommended for elementary-age children?

A
exactly 9 hours
B
exactly 10 hours
C
about 10 hours
D
about 12 hours
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In March, April, and June it rained 2 inches. In February, May, and September it rained 1 inch. In August and October, it rained 3 inches. And in January it only rained 4 inches. Which line plot represents the data?

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A line plot. There is 1 mark above 1, 1 above 2, 1 above 3, 1 above 4, 0 above 5.
Option A
B
A line plot. There are 5 marks above 1, 4 above 2, 3 above 3, 3 above 4, 0 above 5.
Option B
C
A line plot. There is 1 mark above 1, 1 above 2, 1 above 3, 2 above 4, 0 above 5.
Option C
D
A line plot. There are 3 marks above 1, 3 above 2, 2 above 3, 1 above 4, 0 above 5.
Option D
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Which data set is shown by the stem and leaf plot?

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5, 3, 6, 1, 4, 5, 8
B
5, 23, 26, 91, 94, 95, 208
C
500, 236, 9145, 208
D
500, 302, 602, 109, 409, 509, 820
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These times, in seconds, were recorded in eight 20-yard dash attempts: 3.5, 2.9, 2.9, 3.4, 3.0, 2.8, 3.1, and 2.8. Which representation is best for comparing exact times?

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A stem and leaf plot. The stems are 2, 3. The first column of leaves are 8, 0. The second column of leaves are 8, 1. The third column of leaves are 9, 4. The fourth column of leaves are 9, 5. Key: 3 line 1 = 3.1.
Option A
B
A line graph has attempts on the x-axis and seconds on the y-axis. Attempt 1, 3.5; attempt 2, 2.9; attempt 3, 2.9; attempt 4, 3.4; attempt 5, 3.0; attempt 6, 2.8; attempt 7, 3.1; attempt 8, 2.8.
Option B
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A line plot. The are 0 marks above 1, 0 marks above 2, 4 marks above 3, and 4 marks above 4.
Option C
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Which statements are true? Check all that apply.

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A total of 34 students voted.
B
The longest bar on a bar graph would be for the “Playing video games” category.
C
The bars for “Watching movies” and “Playing sports” would be the same length.
D
It would be time-consuming to show the data in a line plot because the data values are large.
E
A line graph could be used to effectively represent the data.
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