LINE PLOTS

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What is a line plot?

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A line plot is a graph that shows the frequency of data along a number line, using X's or other symbols to represent each data point.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How do you find the total number of items sold over multiple days using a line plot?

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Add the frequencies of the data points for the specific days you are interested in.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What does it mean if a line plot is skewed to the left?

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It means that most of the data points are concentrated on the right side, with fewer data points on the left.

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What does it mean if a line plot is symmetrical?

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It means that the data points are evenly distributed on both sides of the center.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How can you determine the mode from a line plot?

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The mode is the data point that appears most frequently, which can be identified by the highest stack of X's on the line plot.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What is the median in a line plot?

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The median is the middle value when the data points are arranged in order; if there is an even number of data points, it is the average of the two middle values.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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How do you identify the range of data from a line plot?

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The range is found by subtracting the smallest data point from the largest data point.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What does it indicate if a line plot has a peak?

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A peak indicates that there is a high frequency of data points at that value.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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How can you tell how many students scored in a specific range using a line plot?

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Count the number of X's or symbols that fall within the specified range on the line plot.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

CCSS.3.MD.B.4

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What is the purpose of using a line plot?

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Line plots help visualize data distribution and make it easier to interpret and analyze data.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4