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What is a dot plot?

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A dot plot is a statistical chart that uses dots to represent the frequency of data points in a dataset.

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How do you read a dot plot?

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To read a dot plot, count the number of dots above each value on the number line to determine the frequency of each data point.

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What does each dot represent in a dot plot?

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Each dot in a dot plot represents one data point or one individual in the dataset.

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How can you determine the mode from a dot plot?

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The mode is the value that has the most dots above it in the dot plot.

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What is the purpose of a dot plot?

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The purpose of a dot plot is to visually display the distribution of data points and to make it easy to see patterns or trends.

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How do you find the total number of data points in a dot plot?

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To find the total number of data points, count all the dots in the dot plot.

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What does it mean if a dot plot has a peak?

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A peak in a dot plot indicates that there is a value with a higher frequency compared to others.

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How can you identify outliers in a dot plot?

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Outliers can be identified as dots that are far away from the main cluster of dots in the dot plot.

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What is the difference between a dot plot and a bar graph?

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A dot plot uses dots to represent individual data points, while a bar graph uses bars to represent the frequency of data in intervals.

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How do you determine the range from a dot plot?

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The range is determined by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value represented in the dot plot.

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