In the accompanying stem-and-leaf diagram, the values in the stem and leaf portions represent 10s and 1s digits, respectively. Which of the following numbers appears in the stem-and-leaf diagram?
A) 3800
B) 380
C) 38
D) 3.8

Question

In the accompanying stem-and-leaf diagram, the values in the stem and leaf portions represent 10s and 1s digits, respectively.  Which of the following numbers appears in the stem-and-leaf diagram?
A) 3800 
B) 380 
C) 38 
D) 3.8

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The stem-and-leaf diagram shows numbers in the 30s and 40s. The stem "38" appears in the diagram with leaves of 0, 1, 3, 6, and 7. Therefore, the number represented is 380, which is one of the answer choices. None of the other answer choices appear in the diagram.

In the Accompanying Stem-And-Leaf Diagram, the Values in the Stem