Consider the following stem and leaf plot: Stem Leaf
1 0, 2, 5, 7
2 2, 3, 4, 8
3 0, 4, 6, 6, 9
4 5, 8, 8, 9
5 2, 7, 8
Suppose that a frequency distribution was developed from this, and there were 5 classes (10-under 20, 20-under 30, etc.).What was the lowest number in the data set?
A)0
B)10
C)7
D)2
E)1

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The lowest number in the data set is in the first row, second column, which is 12. So the class containing the lowest number is "10-under 20". Therefore, the lowest number in the dataset is 10.

Consider the Following Stem and Leaf Plot: Stem Leaf